Down Syndrome

Who is the "father" of down syndrome

• John Langdon Down

• Christopher Down

• John Downham

• Christopher Downham John

Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder of what chromosome?

• Chromosome 22

• Chromosome 13

• Chromosome 21

• Chromosome 46

What type of down syndrome is most common?

• Mosaic

• Translocation

• Trisomy

• Combination

What are those with down syndrome at higher risk for?

• Alzheimer's disease

• Myocardial infarction

• Diabetes

• Edema

Maternal age of 35 years or older is a risk factor for down syndrome

• True

• False