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What is the main immune-cell deficiency in DiGeorge syndrome?

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Question

What is the main immune-cell deficiency in DiGeorge syndrome?

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  • T-cells severely reduced due to HIV

  • T-cell deficiency

  • B-cell deficiency

  • T-cells and B-cells absent

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Solution

DiGeorge syndrome results mainly in T-cell deficiency. This occurs because the thymus is absent or poorly developed.

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