"DiGeorge Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				Congenital syndrome characterized by a wide spectrum of characteristics including the absence of the THYMUS and PARATHYROID GLANDS resulting in T-cell immunodeficiency, HYPOCALCEMIA, defects in the outflow tract of the heart, and craniofacial anomalies.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D004062 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C05.660.207.103.500 C14.240.400.021.500 C14.280.400.044.500 C15.604.451.249.500 C16.131.077.019.500 C16.131.240.400.021.500 C16.131.260.019.500 C16.131.482.249.500 C16.131.621.207.103.500 C16.320.180.019.500 C19.642.482.500.500 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | DiGeorge SyndromeDiGeorge SyndromeSyndrome, DiGeorgeHypoplasia of Thymus and Parathyroids
 Velocardiofacial SyndromeVelocardiofacial SyndromeSyndrome, VelocardiofacialShprintzen SyndromeSyndrome, Shprintzen22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome22q11.2 Deletion SyndromesDeletion Syndrome, 22q11.2Deletion Syndromes, 22q11.2Syndrome, 22q11.2 DeletionSyndromes, 22q11.2 DeletionVCF SyndromeSyndrome, VCFSyndromes, VCFVCF SyndromesVelo-Cardio-Facial SyndromeSyndrome, Velo-Cardio-FacialVelo Cardio Facial SyndromeSedlackova SyndromeSyndrome, SedlackovaShprintzen VCF SyndromeSyndrome, Shprintzen VCFVCF Syndrome, Shprintzen
 DiGeorge AnomalyDiGeorge AnomalyThymic Aplasia SyndromeThymic Aplasia SyndromesPharyngeal Pouch SyndromePharyngeal Pouch SyndromesThird and Fourth Pharyngeal Pouch SyndromeDiGeorge SequenceFamilial Third and Fourth Pharyngeal Pouch Syndrome
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		            | Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total | 
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 
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