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Do Down Syndrome patients still have a right to autonomy?
Adult Down syndrome patients do have a right to autonomy. The exception is if the court has appointed a legal guardian for them.
How do you treat a person with Down syndrome?
There is no medical treatment that can cure Down syndrome. The best way to treat someone with Down syndrome is with kindness, patience, and love.
Can down syndrome be treated?
No, Down syndrome is permanent.
What percentage of the patients of down syndrome in India?
1 out of every 691 live births
What has the author Paul T Rogers written?
Paul T. Rogers has written: 'Medical care in Down syndrome' -- subject(s): Complications, Down syndrome, Down's syndrome, Prevention, Therapy
What the outcome of Down Syndrome?
Most can lead good lives but will have medical problems.
Are there any medical facilities in Cape Town that can test whether a person's children will have Down syndrome?
You could try to get more information from the Down syndrome organizations in South Africa: 1) DSSA (Down Syndrome South Africa); and 2) the Down Syndrome Association of the Western Cape. Click on the Related Links below.
What are the similarities and differences between Down syndrome and Turner syndrome?
Down syndrome is caused by an extra or part of an extra 21st chromosome while Turner syndrome is caused by an absence in one or part of the sex(X) chromosome.Down syndrome can occur in both male and femalewhile Turner syndrome only occurs in female.People with Down syndrome tend to have a lower than average cognitive ability.Both Down syndrome and Turner syndrome are at higher risk for having medical conditions such as heart problems.
What type of condition is Down Syndrome?
Down Syndrome is a chromosomal condition. The characteristics are intellectual disability and birth defects (including heart, digestive, etc.). The disease may cause some medical risks.
What is the genetic disorder for having three 21 chromosomes?
down syndrome
What is a chromosomal disorder that could result from nondisjunction?
Disorders, such as Down's Syndrome, are caused by nondisjunction.
What condition results when a child is born with an extra chromosome on the third pair?
Down syndrome
