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Downs syndrome
| Name: | Downs syndrome |
| Description: | A disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome, characterized by structural abnormalities throughout the body. Often Down syndrome is associated with some impairment of cognitive ability and physical growth as well as facial appearance. (Adapted from Wikipedia) |
| Synonym(s): | Down syndrome, Trisomy 21, Down's syndrome |
| Related to: | Trisomy |
| Super-category: | Mental retardation disorder |
| Id: | nlx_dys_20090502 |
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- Definition: A disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome, characterized by structural abnormalities throughout the body. Often Down syndrome is associated with some impairment of cognitive ability and physical growth as well as facial appearance. (Adapted from Wikipedia)
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| CurationStatus | uncurated + |
| Definition | A disorder caused by the presence of all o … A disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome, characterized by structural abnormalities throughout the body. Often Down syndrome is associated with some impairment of cognitive ability and physical growth as well as facial appearance. (Adapted from Wikipedia) acial appearance. (Adapted from Wikipedia) |
| Id | nlx_dys_20090502 + |
| Label | Downs syndrome + |
| ModifiedDate | 28 October 2011 + |
| RelatedTo | Trisomy + |
| SuperCategory | Mental retardation disorder + |
| Synonym | Down syndrome +, Trisomy 21 +, and Down's syndrome + |