Down syndrome

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Science

 

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Ernest P

 

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July 15, 2016

 

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University

 

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Although newborns physical characteristics may lead doctors to suspect Down syndrome, a genetic test called karyotype must be done to confirm diagnosis. A karyotype involves testing a small amount of the baby blood or tissue sample stained to show chromosomes grouped by size, number, and shape - can be performed to verify the diagnosis...
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The prenatal test that is use to diagnose Down syndrome is chorionic villus sampling (CVS). CVS involves taking a tiny sample of the placenta, also through a needle inserted in the abdomen. The advantage of this test is that it can be performed earlier than amniocentesis, between 8 and 12 weeks. The disadvantage is that it carries a slightly greater risk of miscarriage and other complications...
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