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| Who Can Have A Child With Down's Syndrome? by 4everisaac(m): 10:41am On Sep 16, 2014 |
Some people say only women above thirty-five years. Others say any woman. Experts, over to you. |
| Re: Who Can Have A Child With Down's Syndrome? by Nobody: 4:29pm On Sep 16, 2014 |
4everisaac: Some people say only women above thirty-five years. Others say any woman. Briefly, women who are above forty years have a high risk of having a Down's baby....but those who are under 40 also have some risk too. As this Medscape article puts it.... Advanced maternal age remains the only well-documented risk factor for maternal meiotic nondisjunction. However, understanding of the basic mechanism behind the maternal age effect is lacking. Maternal age risk factors are as follows: |
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