Allergies in patients with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (DiGeorge syndrome/velocardiofacial syndrome) and patients with chronic granulomatous disease

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Humoral immunodeficiencies have a recognized association with atopy. This study investigated the association of a T-cell disorder (chromosome 22q11.2 deletion) and a neutrophil disorder [chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)] with asthma, eczema, and rhinitis using a standardized survey instrument. Patients were recruited from either a national referral center (chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome) or from a...

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