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Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)

This article gives an overview of Down syndrome for professionals.Source: Merck

Kim WarrenOctober 30, 2023

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Cardiovascular Complications of Down Syndrome: Scoping Review and Expert Consensus

This review focuses on the diagnosis, prevalence, and management of cardiovascular disease encountered in people…

Kim WarrenJune 15, 2023

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Health Care Resources for Adults with Down Syndrome

The DSMIG Health Care Resources for Adults with Down Syndrome page linked contains practice guidelines,…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 7, 2022

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Down Syndrome

Trisomy 21, the presence of a supernumerary chromosome 21, results in a collection of clinical…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 6, 2022

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Down Syndrome: Review Article

Down syndrome, also called Down’s syndrome (DS), is the most common chromosomal condition associated with…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 6, 2022

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Resources for Professionals

Co-occurring Medical Conditions in Adults with Down Syndrome

Adults with Down syndrome (DS) represent a unique population who are in need of clinical…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 5, 2022

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Challenges of Pediatric Disease in Adulthood

Some chronic diseases - such as the rare bone disease X-linked hypophosphatemia, the impetus for…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 5, 2022

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Use of Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attacks

We were sent a question about the use of aspirin to prevent heart attacks in…

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