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Atlantoaxial instability, impaired oxygenation due to VSD. These conditions are more prevalent in people with Down syndrome, but are not present in all people with Down.

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Q: If a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome is injured in a motor vehicle collision - what are the specific medical risks?
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