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About 90 percent of pregnant women who are given a Down syndrome diagnosis have chosen to have an abortion. Until recently the test was given only to women over 35 so many got the message after the child was born so they never had the option.

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One child in 40 will have downs syndrome at age 45

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Down Syndrome is relatively common in babies. Research shows that approximately 1 in 830 newborns are affected. It is one of the most common birth defects.

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