The medical society recommends that children with down syndrome include hearing evaluation since birth. The hearing evaluation should be conducted every six months until school age and once a year through childhood. This is because children with Down syndrome are predisposed to anatomical ear structures such as abnormally small size, shape, rotation and location of […]
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Down syndrome (DS) is a genetic disorder caused by the extra copy of chromosome 21, and it affects multiple systems and alters brain development and diverse degrees of intellectual disability. Amino acids and monoamine make the neurotransmitters seem to help neuronal development, including neuronal and glial proliferation. Recent studies show there are reductions in serotonin,
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Language has always mirrored the connection between emotional pain and physical kind. There is a lot of hate speech towards people with Down syndrome, and the public keep using it without knowing it spreads hatred, violence and discrimination towards people with Down syndrome. Following are the examples of hurtful words : 1. Disease Down syndrome
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What is Down’s Syndrome? Down’s Syndrome or Down Syndrome, is the most common chromosome abnormality among liveborn infants, which can cause mild to serious physical and developmental problems. The impact of DS for each person is individual, with some individuals being profoundly impacted while others are healthy and able to live independently as adults. What
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