While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down syndrome — some people don’t believe it. “At the ...
Dr Oluwakemi Ashubu, a paediatric endocrinologist at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, in this interview with SADE OGUNTOLA, says stigma is the most common challenge faced by persons living ...
Robertsonian translocation, for example, is one of many different types of translocation that cytogeneticists have identified in DS patients over the years. In these cases, Down syndrome is caused ...
According to United Nations, the estimated incidence of Down syndrome is between 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,100 live births ...
Kuwait on Friday marks the World Down Syndrome Day, which falls on March 21st, aiming at raising public awareness of Down ...
However, each person with Down syndrome is unique and may possess these characteristics to different degrees or not at all. The KDSP emphasises early childhood intervention to ensure children with ...