Understanding Down Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Management
The blog discusses Down syndrome, a chromosomal disorder resulting from an extra copy of chromosome 21, leading to physical traits and intellectual impairments. Causes include Trisomy 21, Translocation, and Mosaic types. Management involves early intervention, special education, medical care, speech therapy, and family support. Emphasis is placed on enhancing quality of life through tailored support and inclusion, highlighting the importance of understanding, acceptance, and access to resources.
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