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Know All Details About Down’s Syndrome

Down ’s syndrome (DS) also known as Trisomy 21 is a genetic disorder caused due to the existence of a part or all of the third copy of chromosome 21 found in extra genetic material. DS typical hinders the physical development, interferes with facial features and hampers life- long intelligence level of patients. Sufferers with Down syndrome maintain average IQ level and moderate intelligence. Clinically, DS is documented as a common genetic chromosomal disorder that can be detected during pregnancy by conducting diagnostic prenatal screening. Down Syndrome triggers a variety of physical problems and impairments. DS affected people have varied intellectual and physical issues, whereby hearing & eye problems, intestine issues, Skelton deformations and thyroid are the common health problems. Occupational, social and inter-personal life of a sufferer shrinks if necessary DS treatment and care is ignored. Down ’s syndrome people have a slightly reduced life expectancy than the g