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Digeorge syndrome is due to defect of?

A
pouch 1
B
pouch 2
C
pouch 3 and 4
D
pouch 5
High-Yield Explanation
Digeorge syndrome is due to defect of pouch 3 and 4. Pouch 3 compromised - No thymus - CMI decreases - Severe bacterial infections Pouch 3 & 4 compromised - absent or poorly developed parathyroid - low PTH - Hypocalcemia.

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