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Down Svadrome, , , , , , What causes, Down syndrome?, , Every person has genes., Genes provide the cells in, the body with instructions, for growth and development,, , Almost all ofa person’s traits, (eye color, hair color, hand, and feet size) are: determined, by genes. These genes come, in pairs, one from the mother, and one from the father,, When a person is born with, Down syndrome they get, three copies of the 21st chromosome instead of two., , What is Down syndrome?, , It is a genetic condition which is caused when a person is, , Why is it called, Down syndrome?, , It is named after the doctor who, described it — John Langdon, Down. It has nothing to do with, feeling “down” or depressed. A, long time ago it was called, Mongolism because of the way, people with Down syndrome, looked! It is very offensive to, call people with Down syndrome mongoloids now.

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Down Syndrome is not, related to race, nationality,, religion or social-economics, status.

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There are 3 types of Down, Syndrome., , 1. Translocation, 2. Nondisjunction, 3. Mosaicism

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FLAT NASAL BRIDGE, UPTURNED NOSE, THIN UPPER LIP , LARGE EYES, Translocation