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Down syndrome mainly affects the persons physical features but it also affects their learning abilities.
The specific facial features associated with DiGeorge syndrome include low-set ears, wide-set eyes, a small jaw, and a short groove in the upper lip.
Fragile X syndrome, is a genetic syndrome which results in a spectrum of characteristic physical, intellectual, emotional and behavioral features which include an elongated face, large or protruding ears, flat feet,
Practically every genetic disorder that includes physical characteristics affects facial features. The term is dysmorphic facial features genetic disorders.
Vanishing twin syndrome was first recognized in 1945. Vanishing twin syndrome is when one of a set of twin/multiple fetuses disappears in the uterus during pregnancy. This is the result of a miscarriage of one twin/multiple. The fetal tissue is absorbed by the other twin/multiple, placenta or the mother. This gives the appearance of a "vanishing twin." http://www.americanpregnancy.org/multiples/vanishingtwin.html
Possible multiple and if none seen on ultrasound you could possibly have vanishing twin syndrome.
That is what they call "vanishing twin" or "fetal resorption." Sometimes it is not fully absorbed, but flattened, and the condition is called fetus papyraceus. If this happens in the first trimester, there may be no other complications except some bleeding. However, if it happens later, it could threaten the health of the mother or surviving twin. If it happens at the very end, and the dead fetus is low-lying, then a caesarean may be required to deliver the living twin.
Every person's experience with Marfan syndrome is slightly different. No one has every feature and people have different combinations of features. Some features of Marfan syndrome are easier to see than others. These include:Long arms, legs and fingersTall and thin body typeCurved spineChest sinks in or sticks outFlexible jointsFlat feetCrowded teethStretch marks on the skin that are not related to weight gain or loss
Male and female children are equally affected, and the syndrome occurs in all races and ethnic groups. Females with this syndrome have a better chance of surviving past infancy than males.
An abstinence syndrome is the physical symptoms of an addict upon withdrawing from something.
The survival rate of Edward's syndrome (trisomy 18) is low, with approximately 50% of affected infants not surviving beyond the first week of life. The majority of infants with trisomy 18 do not survive past their first year, with very few living into adulthood. The prognosis for individuals with Edward's syndrome is generally poor due to the significant physical and intellectual disabilities associated with the condition.