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How can one learn about the causes and risk factors associated with Down syndrome?
One can learn about the causes and risk factors of Down syndrome by consulting medical professionals, reading reputable sources such as medical websites and books, and attending educational seminars or workshops on the topic. It is important to seek information from reliable sources to gain a better understanding of the condition.
What family risk factors are there?
having a family history of AD, Down syndrome, or Parkinson's disease
According to the National Center for PTSD which of these causes the highest incidence of post-traumatic stress syndrome?
bombings *All are high risk factors*
Is 1 in 760 high risk for Down syndrome?
A 1 in 760 chance of having a baby with Down syndrome is considered low risk. Typically, a risk of 1 in 150 or higher is considered low risk for Down syndrome. It's always best to discuss any concerns with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Is there a bigger chance for boys to have down syndrome?
No, down syndrome is not a sex linked trait therefore neither gender has a highe risk
True or false The risk of Down Syndrome decreases with age in pregnant women?
No. Older women are more likely to have Down Syndrome babies. The risk is highest after age 35.
What are risk factors for Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome?
Family history of Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome is a known risk factor for development of the disease, as is a personal history of smoking
If you have a brother or a sister with Down syndrome does this increase the chances of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome?
Having a sibling with Down syndrome does not directly increase the chances of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome. The risk is influenced by maternal age, not family history. If both parents are carriers of the genetic translocation for Down syndrome, the risk may be higher.
What is cased by an extra copy of chromosome 21?
Also referred to as trisomy 21. Down Syndrome.
What are the factors linked with a disease by association but not yet proved to be causes?
risk factors :)
What are the risk behaviors for Irritable Bowel Syndrome?
passed down by family memebers
Does Down syndrome increase with maternal age?
Yes, the risk of having a child with Down syndrome increases with maternal age, especially after the age of 35. This is because older eggs are more likely to have chromosomal abnormalities, such as an extra copy of chromosome 21 which causes Down syndrome.
