Special Education
Glossary
Down Syndrome

 

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  • Most common and readily identifiable chromosomal condition
  • Caused by a chromosomal abnormality: for some unexplained reason
  • Changes the orderly development of the body and brain

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related links Down Syndrome
http://www.nas.com/downsyn/

Down Syndrome on the Internet http://www.downsyndrome.com/

Enabling Devices
http://enablingdevices.com/

National Association for Down Syndrome http://www.nads.org/

National Down Syndrome Congress http://www.ndsccenter.org/

National Down Syndrome Society http://www.ndss.org/

 

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