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De Vaal syndrome

De Vaal syndrome: Introduction

De Vaal syndrome: A rare condition characterized by the defective development of T-cells, B-cells, thrombocytes and granulocytes. Severe immunodeficiency results which leads to infant death unless a bone marrow transplant is performed. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of De Vaal syndrome is available below.

Symptoms of De Vaal syndrome

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De Vaal syndrome: Complications

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Medical Textbooks Online about De Vaal syndrome

Medical Books Excerpts
  • LEUCOPENIA
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
 

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Causes of De Vaal syndrome

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Definitions of De Vaal syndrome:

De Vaal syndrome is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that De Vaal syndrome, or a subtype of De Vaal syndrome, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000. They list De Vaal syndrome as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet


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