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== == No, there is no cure -- as of yet.
Down syndrome is caused by having three of Chromosome 21 instead of the healthy two. There is no way to remove an extra chromosome, especially not from every cell in the whole body! The older the mother is, the more likely this is to occur. If the mother is 40 or older when she conceives, her chances of having a baby with Down skyrocket. Actually most cases of Down Syndrome occur in women under the age of 35.
What else can I help you with?
Can you get VA disabilty for Restless Leg Syndrome?
This is difficult to do since Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is considered to be treatable.
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 is the correct spelling 'Down syndrome' or 'Down's syndrome'?
Down syndrome is generally the preferred spelling, although Down's syndrome is sometimes used in American sources.
Is down's syndrome inherited?
Most cases of down syndrome are not inherited. Translocation Down syndrome can be inherited.
What are diagnosis for down syndrome?
Down syndrome IS the diagnosis.
Where is down syndrome on your body?
Down Syndrome Is In Your Brain.
When did Russell Silver syndrome develop?
No one knows when Russell Silver Syndrome developed but it is caused by a copy of the seventh chromosome. People usually get the copy from their mother. Russel Silver syndrome is a TREATABLE form of dwarfism. This is treated with the write diet
How preventable is down syndrome in the community?
how is down syndrome preventable?
Can be cured form down syndrome?
No, Down Syndrome is permanent.
What is the correct spelling - 'Down syndrome' or 'Down's syndrome'?
Down syndromeBoth spellings are correct and acceptable. And "syndrome" is sometimes uppercase and sometimes lowercase. On Answers.com, we choose the spelling "Down syndrome."
Can a girl with down syndrome have a boyfriend?
Yes, a girl with Down syndrome can have a boyfriend, and many do. People with Down syndrome have the same relationship needs as people without Down syndrome.
