A congenital disorder caused by having an extra 21st chromosome; results in a flat face and short stature and mental retardation.
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Examples for "mongolism "
Examples for "mongolism "
1 People with mongolism , or Down's syndrome, have an extra chromosome in the twenty-first pair of autosomes.
1 She is recognised as the world's first professional model with Down syndrome .
2 Transient myeloproliferative disorders can be associated with hydrops in Down syndrome fetuses.
3 Cleft palate, Down syndrome , conjoined twins-itpleases me to fix such maladies.
4 However, they were at risk for Down syndrome and spontaneous abortions.
5 Objective: To develop an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for adults with Down syndrome .
1 Conclusions: Mothers' knowledge about the screening tests for trisomy 21 remains fragmentary.
2 Objective: To assess mothers' knowledge of screening tests for trisomy 21.
3 Such a finding would normally suggest a postzygotic origin of the trisomy 21.
4 Conclusions: FISH-based scanning can identify trisomy 21 pregnancies by analysis of routine cervical brushings.
5 This study provides new evidence regarding an important source of reactive oxygen species in trisomy 21.
1 Meet Chloe - the five-year-old girl helping change perceptions of Down 's syndrome .
2 The children include one who has Down 's syndrome and three with autism.
3 There are no data on respiratory patterns of uncomplicated Down 's syndrome subjects.
4 Their babies were born limbless or with Down 's syndrome and spina bifida.
5 Project Understood aims to improve voice recognition software for users with Down 's syndrome .
6 Red cell folate values were very low in the group with Down 's syndrome .
7 But anyone with Down 's syndrome can take part in Project Understood.
8 Children with Down 's syndrome show a favorable outcome if treated adequately.
9 He's also the father of three high-school-aged boys, the youngest with Down 's syndrome .
10 A 17-day-old neonate with Down 's syndrome underwent definitive repair of CAVSD and CoA.
11 Brain metabolic function is excessively reduced in the demented adults with Down 's syndrome .
12 Children with Down 's syndrome are at high risk of thyroid dysfunction, including autoimmune thyroiditis.
13 In patients with Down 's syndrome , 6-minute walk distance and QoL were stable during treatment.
14 The first ruling, on a 19-year-old with Down 's syndrome , had not been made public.
15 A running club for people with Down 's syndrome has been set up in Manchester.
16 She is in a relationship with a Down 's syndrome man.
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