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- Down syndrome - Wikipedia
Down syndrome or Down's syndrome, [12] also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21 [3] It is usually associated with developmental delays, mild to moderate intellectual disability, and characteristic physical features [1][13]
- Down syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Down syndrome varies in severity among individuals The condition causes lifelong intellectual disability and developmental delays It's the most common genetic chromosomal cause of intellectual disabilities in children It also commonly causes other medical conditions, including heart and digestive system problems
- New York – Down Syndrome Organizations
There are currently 21 Down syndrome organizations in New York: 106 W 117th St , New York, NY 10026 Return to the top of the page
- Down Syndrome Program | Mount Sinai - New York
Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition It happens when a fetus develops an extra full or partial chromosome 21 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 200,000 people living with Down syndrome in the United States
- Down Syndrome Program - NYU Langone Health
Down syndrome, also known as trisomy 21 or T21, occurs when an extra chromosome is present during fetal development This affects how your baby’s body and brain develop while in the womb Children with Down syndrome typically have varying levels of intellectual ability, developmental and behavioral concerns, and weak muscle tone
- GiGis Playhouse New York | Down Syndrome Achievement Center
GiGi's NYC is a place to celebrate Down syndrome and gain the social and academic skills individuals with Down syndrome need in order to reach their potential and make contributions to the New York City community – and beyond Visit our calendar to RSVP for our life-enhancing programs today! Who Is Getting Ready for the Upcoming Spring Season?–
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