The DiGeorge syndrome is the result of
A)autoantibodies.
B)delayed hypersensitivity.
C)congenital absence or immaturity of the thymus gland.
D)failure of B cell development and maturity.
E)a genetic defect in the development of both T-cells and B cells.

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The DiGeorge syndrome is caused by congenital absence or immaturity of the thymus gland, leading to a deficiency in T-cell development and function. This results in immune dysfunction and increased susceptibility to infections.

The DiGeorge Syndrome Is the Result of