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Alzheimer's Disease in Down Syndrome (cont.)

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Down Syndrome Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that is caused by an extra chromosome 21. Down syndrome is also referred to as Trisomy 21. Other variations of Down syndrome...learn more >>

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