What Are The Main Signs and Symptoms Of The Disease? (Down Syndrome)?!


Question: What Are The Main Signs and Symptoms Of The Disease.? (Down Syndrome).?
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Down_syndro... << here is everything you need to know about down syndrome :D it says that usually people affected have very low IQs > like 35-70. Individuals with Down syndrome may have some or all of the following physical characteristics: oblique eye fissures with epicanthic skin folds on the inner corner of the eyes, muscle hypotonia (poor muscle tone), a flat nasal bridge, a single palmar fold, a protruding tongue (due to small oral cavity, and an enlarged tongue near the tonsils), a short neck, white spots on the iris known as Brushfield spots,[2] excessive joint laxity including atlanto-axial instability, congenital heart defects, excessive space between large toe and second toe, a single flexion furrow of the fifth finger, and a higher number of ulnar loop dermatoglyphs. Most individuals with Down syndrome have mental retardation in the mild (IQ 50

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