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The mother's age is a contributing factor to the risk of having a child with Down syndrome. The likelihood of having a Down syndrome baby increases for women aged 35 and over. Understand Down Syndrome ...
The age of the mother is one of these things, with women over 35 more likely to give birth to a baby with the condition. Family history can also play a part, particularly if one of the parents has ...
A mother’s love: Qatar expat advocates for children with Down syndrome. Published: 20 Mar 2025 - 09:59 pm | Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025 - 10:14 pm ...
It’s estimated that 250,000 people in the United States and about 4 million people worldwide have Down syndrome. Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21.