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Topic: Down Syndrome

Description

People with Down syndrome have an extra chromosome in their genetic makeup. They also have common physical characteristics, including reduced intelligence and eyes with an upward and outward slant. There is no cure but people with Down syndrome can become valuable members of the community.


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Last updated: 28th April, 2008
Review Date: 18th January, 2008





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