
Down Syndrome - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …
Nov 22, 2023 · Down syndrome is a set of cognitive and physical symptoms that result from having an extra chromosome 21 or an extra piece of that chromosome. It is the most common …
What are the symptoms of Down syndrome? - NICHD
The symptoms of Down syndrome vary from person to person, and people with Down syndrome may have different problems at different times of their lives.
What causes Down syndrome? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy …
Jun 11, 2012 · As the registry grows, families and researchers learn more about Down syndrome and identify similarities and differences in the symptoms and treatment of people with Down …
About Down Syndrome | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …
Nov 22, 2023 · Down syndrome describes a set of cognitive and physical symptoms that result from an extra copy or part of a copy of chromosome 21.
Down Syndrome | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …
Nov 30, 2023 · Down syndrome is a set of cognitive and physical symptoms that result from having an extra chromosome 21 or an extra piece of that chromosome. It is the most common …
What conditions or disorders are commonly associated with Down …
Jun 22, 2012 · Children with Down syndrome are at an increased risk for some health problems, but not all will have serious health problems.
What are common treatments for Down syndrome? - NICHD
Jun 14, 2012 · People with Down syndrome are at a greater risk for a number of health problems and conditions than are people who do not have Down syndrome. Many of these associated …
Who is at risk for Down syndrome? | NICHD - NICHD - Eunice …
Nov 22, 2023 · Down syndrome is the most frequent chromosomal cause of mild to moderate intellectual disability.
How do health care providers diagnose Down syndrome?
Jun 11, 2012 · A diagnosis of Down syndrome after birth is often based initially on physical signs of the syndrome. But because individuals with Down syndrome may not have these …
NICHD Down Syndrome Research Information
Feb 20, 2024 · NICHD has a long-standing history of supporting and conducting diverse research on Down syndrome and other types of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs). The …