Down syndromein a sentence
- Maria, who has Down syndrome, is ten.† (source)
- Researchers worldwide would soon begin identifying chromosomal disorders, discovering that patients with Down syndrome had an extra chromosome number 21, patients with Klinefelter syndrome had an extra sex chromosome, and those with Turner syndrome lacked all or part of one.† (source)
- As a priest, I have spent enough time on backward worlds to see the effects of an ancient genetic disorder variously called Down's syndrome, mongolism, or generation-ship legacy.† (source)
- And another time when we were in the train station in Seattle and we saw a mother yelling and swatting her son who had Down syndrome.† (source)
- Kaitlyn's hair had grown out, but you could still see the easy lopsided smile, the moon face that was part and parcel of Down syndrome.† (source)
- He was probably about three or four years old and looked exactly like Ximena, except for the fact that it was very obvious he had Down syndrome.† (source)
- Phoebe has Down syndrome.† (source)
- The man in the chair said, "Down's syndrome.† (source)
- He went out of his way to give Richie Holden, the boy with Down syndrome, a high-five whenever he saw him.† (source)
- One study concluded that there will be one Down syndrome child for each 1562 women who have a baby when they are 20 to 24 years old; but the odds climb to 1 for each 19 women who are above age 45.
- She has Down syndrome, which means she's retarded.† (source)
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- He had Down syndrome too, but Sandra hadn't known it.† (source)
- What if she'd been born without Down syndrome?† (source)
- "Phoebe has Down syndrome," she forced herself to say.† (source)
- At the time, Adam's Sunday school teacher had been Wanda Holden, mother of Richie, the boy with Down syndrome he had stood up for.† (source)
- He'd spoken to Yvette Harvey; he'd been the one to tell her that her only child-a daughter with Down syndrome-had not survived the shooting at Sterling High.† (source)
- Most of the kids headed to the front doors, but three boys stopped Richie Holden, who had Down syndrome, and taunted him by calling him names.† (source)
- If ever a story could come full circle, it was the headstone donated to the Browns by Dick Holden, whose business was making memorial markers and whose thirty-five-year-old son, Richard, was the boy with Down syndrome whom Adam had stood up for in middle school.† (source)
- Phoebe was born with Down syndrome.† (source)
- He turned to the physical work of packing up the house, and in the evening he walked downtown to the library to check out books on Down syndrome.† (source)
- She'd been born with Down syndrome, and his father had asked Caroline Gill to take her to a home in Louisville.† (source)
- Born with Down syndrome, sent away.† (source)
- It was statistically unlikely that they'd have another child with Down syndrome, but it was possible, anything was possible; and he couldn't take the risk.† (source)
- She smiled, hugging them back, feeling both drained and moved by a deep affection for these people: Sandra, of course, who still came over every week for coffee; Colleen, who with her daughter had gathered the names on the petition; Carl, a tall sprightly man whose only son had died young from heart complications related to Down syndrome and who had given them office space in his carpet warehouse for their work.† (source)
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