Down Syndrome

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Other names for Down syndrome

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trisomy 21

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Disorder prevalence

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400,000 people have it

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Types of treatment available:

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Speech, physical, occupational, and educational

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Is the disease inherited?

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Mostly

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Chromosome associated with the disease

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21

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Race most affected by this disease:

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Hispanic

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Average lifespan for this disease

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60

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Disease most affects:

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male

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Down syndrome and having children

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Yes

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Inheritance of Down syndrome in children of an affected parent

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They could but not always.