233k views
4 votes
A nursing student has been assigned to care for a client with digeorge syndrome. the student has reviewed the clinical manifestations of this syndrome and knows that the most frequent presenting sign is

1 Answer

0 votes

The digeorge syndrome is a genetic disorder, which caused by the deletion in the chromosome number 22. This disease is characterized by the congenital heart disease, immunodeficiency, and hypocalcemia.

In this case, the most frequent clinical manifestation is hypocalcemia. Hypocalcemia is the condition, in which the blood calcium level would be declined to a significant level.


User BlueStarry
by
5.6k points