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General Information

  • Is Life Very Different for a Child or Adult with Down Syndrome?
  • Health Problems of Children with Down Syndrome
  • Kid's Website on Down Syndrome
  • Advocacy for People with Down Syndrome
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Causes & Prevention

  • Who Is Most At Risk for Having a Down Syndrome Baby?
  • Down Syndrome is Genetic -- There is No Cure or Prevention
  • What Causes Down Syndrome?
  • What Does It Mean When Medical Experts Say "Race" Is A Risk Factor For Certain Diseases?
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Signs & Symptoms

  • The Signs of Down Syndrome in a Newborn Are Part of the Diagnosis
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Diagnosis & Testing

  • Diagnosis and Testing for Down Syndrome
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Treatment & Care

  • Treatment for Down Syndrome is More an Issue of Life Planning
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Forums

  • Down Syndrome Support Forum
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News

  • New Non-Invasive Blood Test Developed for Pregnant Women to Test for Down Syndrome
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Organizations & Associations

  • National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
  • The Family Village Hosts an On-Line Community Center and Many Resources for All Kinds of Disabilities
  • United Cerebral Palsy Provides Advocacy for Any Disabled Person
  • The National Down Syndrome Society is a Well-Established Organization with Many Resources
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Support Groups

  • Daily Strength Is An On-Line Support Community For Patients Of Nearly All Illnesses
  • Support Resources for Down Syndrome from NAS
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