What is Mosaic Down syndrome? Parents share what life is like
While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down syndrome — some people don’t believe it. “At the ...
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Trisomy 21 Causes Down Syndrome
A century after Down syndrome was first described, scientists discovered that the root cause of this disorder is a condition called trisomy 21 ... these children were born with their condition ...
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What every parent should know about Down Syndrome: A pediatrician’s perspective
Down Syndrome, known as Trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21. It affects facial appearance, ...
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Rangers’ Jake Burger will wear No. 21 to raise Down Syndrome awareness, honor newborn daughter
Penelope was born Oct. 25 with the disorder that is also called Trisomy 21, a reference to a repetition of the 21st chromosome. “This is the first time I can pick a number that’s not just ...
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Mom Had Three Kids with Down Syndrome. Then She Discovered She Has It, Too (Exclusive)
Ashley Zambelli had three kids who tested positive for trisomy 21 — then she found out that she had it too Ashley Zambelli/Tiktok A mom of three discovered that she shares more than just DNA ...
Why this Texas Ranger in Nashville wants to take the fear out of a Down syndrome diagnosis
First baseman Jake Burger and his wife, Ashlyn, launch a foundation on World Down Syndrome Day just months after having a baby girl born with trisomy 21 ...
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March is Trisomy Awareness Month
I gave birth to a beautiful baby girl with almond shaped eyes,” a woman named Sarah wrote on Cincinnati Children’s Hospital’s website. “The doctors and nurses didn’t notice, but I did. After days of ...