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Variable immune deficiency related to deletion size in chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
17 Jan 2018
Abstract excerpt
The clinical features of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome include virtually every organ of the body. This review will focus on the immune system and the differences related to deletion breakpoints. A hypoplastic thymus was one of the first features described in this syndrome and low T cell counts, as a consequence of thymic hypoplasia, are the most commonly described immunologic feature. These are most prominently seen...
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