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<p>22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a disorder that involves many different areas of the
body and the severity can vary among patients. 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is an integral
part of the immunodeficiency section of the training curriculum for paediatric and
adult immunologists. In addition, cardiac aspects of 22q deletion syndrome are specifically
included in the curriculum for paediatric cardiology.</p><p> </p><p>There are 32 immunology
centres accredited or working towards accreditation with the Quality in Primary Immunodeficiency
Services programme including a number of paediatric immunology centres located across
the United Kingdom, which provide services for patients affected by the disease. Such
accreditation processes means that specialist expertise can be more readily available
across the country and provide access to the services need in the diagnosis of this
disease.</p>
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