Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Down Syndrome
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Down Syndrome
Managing Chronic Health Needs in Child Care and Schools—Down Syndrome
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Down syndrome is a relatively common birth defect caused by extra genetic material from chromosome 21 (ie, there are 3 copies of chromosome 21 rather than 2). This syndrome affects the physical and intellectual development of the child.