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Di George Syndrome
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Patients should have any blood products irradiated prior to administration and serum calcium levels checked.
Additionally, they may have associated findings of micrognathia, choanal atresia, esophageal atresia, imperforate anus or congenital diaphragmatic-hernia-cdh
Additionally, they may have associated findings of micrognathia, choanal atresia, esophageal atresia, imperforate anus or congenital diaphragmatic-hernia-cdh
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Sep 04, 2012
CATCH-22 is a useful mnemonic to summarise the main clinical issues.
C-Congenital heart disease
A-Abnormal facies
T-Thymic aplasia
C-Cleft palate
H-Hypocalcemia/
hypoparathyroidism
22-22q11.2 deletion
C-Congenital heart disease
A-Abnormal facies
T-Thymic aplasia
C-Cleft palate
H-Hypocalcemia/
hypoparathyroidism
22-22q11.2 deletion
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Oct 02, 2012
Congenital syndrome characterized by a wide spectrum of characteristics including the absence of the THYMUS and PARATHYROID GLANDS resulting in T-cell immunodeficiency, HYPOCALCEMIA, defects in the outflow tract of the heart, and craniofacial anomalies. www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/...
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Apr 17, 2012
If requiring a blood transfusion, use irradiated blood to avoid graft vs host disease in the athymic patient.
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