Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome Information: Causes of Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is the result of an extra copy of chromosome 21. There are 23 sets of chromosomes in the…

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Why Does Down’s Syndrome Occur?

Down's syndrome is a genetic condition that happens because of the presence of an extra chromosome. It was first described…

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Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is a genetic disease caused by three major factors, genetics, chromosome formation and cell division. Through scientific research,…

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Does Jon Gosselin Have Down Syndrome?

The truth about Jon Gosselin and Down syndrome -- Does he really have it? It's been suspected for quite some…

3 months ago

What it Really Takes to Raise a Child with Down Syndrome

It is very sad to get the news that your child will have to live out their lives as a…

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Tonic-Clonic Seizures and the Down Syndrome Child

Statistically, it is believed that more than 750 children born each year, in the United States, are born with a…

2 years ago

Parenting: Coping with Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is caused by a genetic problem that happens before your child is born. Children with Down syndrome are…

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Down Syndrome Information: Characteristics of Down Syndrome

People with Down syndrome possess some unique characteristics that are common among and specific to people with the condition. These…

4 years ago

Drug Identified that May Help Prevent Down Syndrome

In a recent press release, the McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine at Johns Hopkins has received a grant in the…

4 years ago

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