Digeorge Syndrome - Symptoms, Causes, and Doctors- My Mediland

About- DiGeorge syndrome, also known as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, is a syndrome caused by the deletion of a small segment of chromosome 22 results in the poor development of several body systems

Symptoms-

Anxiety disorders

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Autism

Behavior problems

Breathing problems

Chest infections

Cleft palate

Congenital heart disease

Curved spine (scoliosis)

Cyanosis

Delayed development and growth

Delayed speech development

Difficulty feeding

Ear infections

Failure to gain weight

Frequent infections

Gastrointestinal problems

Heart murmur

Learning disabilities

Low-set ears

Oral thrush

Poor muscle tone

Rheumatoid arthritis

Schizophrenia

Underactive parathyroid gland (hypoparathyroidism)

Underdeveloped chin

Wide-set eyes

Causes-
DiGeorge syndrome is caused by a problem called 22q11 deletion

Specialists to visit
Cardiac Surgeon
Otolaryngologist
Paediatrician
Medical Geneticist
Cardiologist
Endocrinologist
Immunologist
Psychiatrist

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References-
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://www.nhs.uk
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com