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Is it possible for an individual with Down syndrome to have offspring without it?
No, because people with Down syndrome can't have children.
Are people with Down syndrome sterile?
50% of females with Down syndrome are able to conceive children, while males with Down syndrome are usually sterile.
If you have Andersen's syndrome what are the chances that your two children will have it?
Andersen's syndrome is usually inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion. This means that EACH child of a person with Andersen's syndrome will have a 50% chance of inheriting the gene associated with the syndrome. However, not all people who inherit the gene will show symptoms of the syndrome. Children of people affected with Andersen's syndrome should be evaluated by a qualified physician to determine risk.
Are there any drawings by children with Asperger's Syndrome?
Yes, there is art created by people with Asperger's Syndrome. Sometimes, displays of art by people with autism include art by people with Asperger's Syndrome. Some links to art created by people with autism or Asperger's Syndrome are given below.
Do Down syndrome children always have ginger hair?
No, not at all. I know a few people with Down syndrome, and none of them actually has ginger hair.
Why can't you have a driver's license if you have down syndrome?
People with Down Syndrome CAN have a driver's license. Many people who live with Down Syndrome have a driver's license, and are perfectly fine drivers. Down Syndrome is not a disease, and people do not "suffer" from Down Syndrome. Down Syndrome does not prevent anybody from safely driving, going to college, owning a house, being married, having children, operating a business, or anything else.
How many people have tourette syndrome in the world?
They estimate that about 200,000 Americans have a severe form of Tourette Syndrome. About 1 in 100 children show mild symptoms.
Will your children get marfan syndrome if you have it?
Yes, because this syndrome is inherited.
How common is the VATER syndrome in children with esophageal atresia?
About 10% of children with EA have what is called the VATER syndrome
How many people die from Down syndrome per year?
Down's syndrome usually isn't deadly as such. However, it brings with it a couple of medical problems, like high blood presure and such, which tends to shorten the life span of afflicted persons.
Which school subjects are difficult for children with Asperger's Syndrome?
Subjects like PE and Drama use lots of group activities, which people with Asperger's Syndrome find harder.
Can people with Asperger's Syndrome have seizures or only people with severe autism?
A:Anyone can have epilepsy, so yes people with Asperger's syndrome could have it as easily as anyone. A:There is a link between seizures and autism spectrum disorders; one in four children with autism or Asperger's Syndrome will experience seizures.
