The Down syndrome Organisation of the UK has a wonderful website. To help you find out more about the syndrome, see the Related Link.
Why not try the National Down Syndrome Society's site? I'll leave a Related Link.
One is able to find more information on down alternatives on websites such as Wikipedia, the Down Syndrome website, and the Kids Health Website online.
Yes many people with Down's Syndrome work.
I do not have real-time data to provide the name of the oldest female in the US with Down syndrome. You may be able to find this information through research or by contacting organizations that focus on Down syndrome advocacy and support.
I don't have specific information about individuals named Matthew and Joseph Levinson, so I cannot confirm whether they have Down syndrome or not. Down syndrome is a genetic condition that affects individuals differently, and personal health information is typically private. If you have a general question about Down syndrome, feel free to ask!
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.
Yes, Barry Gibb's daughter, Samantha Gibb, has a child, Aiden, who was born with Down syndrome. Samantha has been an advocate for individuals with Down syndrome, raising awareness and promoting acceptance. However, there is no public information suggesting that Barry Gibb's daughter herself has Down syndrome.
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Causes of Klinefelter SyndromeThe additional sex chromosomes in men with Klinefelter syndrome results from nondisjunction during meiosis and may have a paternal (50 to 60 percent) or maternal (40 to 50 percent) origin. This contrasts with Down syndrome, which is caused predominantly by maternal nondisjunction and inheritance of the extra chromosome 21 from the mother.
Disorders, such as Down's Syndrome, are caused by nondisjunction.
I am unsure of the answer to this question, but I feel the need to remove the previous ridiculous answer stating that "women with down syndrome are sterile." They ARE indeed fertile. I am in search of the same information, and will be editing this post once I find the correct answer.
I am unsure of the answer to this question, but I feel the need to remove the previous ridiculous answer stating that "women with Down syndrome are sterile." They ARE indeed fertile. I am in search of the same information, and will be editing this post once I find the correct answer.