3. What are the chances that my next child will be born with DiGeorge syndrome?If neither of the parents have the condition, then the chance is 1 in 100 (1%). However, if either of the parents have the condition, then the chance increases to 1 in 2 (50%).
4. What are the chances of survival of children suffering from DiGeorge syndrome?The mortality rate of children suffering from DiGeorge syndrome is 4%, and most survive into adulthood.
5. Can DiGeorge syndrome be prevented?No. However, the symptoms can be controlled by proper treatment.