How Is Down Syndrome Diagnosed at birth?
Down syndrome is detected at birth by the presence of some physical signs
such as low muscle tone, an upward slant to the eyes, a single deep crease
across the palm of the hand and a flattened facial profile. If these physical
signs are present at birth, a chromosomal analysis called, “karyotype” is done
to confirm the diagnosis.
How to treat Down’s Syndrome?
There is no any specific treatment for Down syndrome. But there are many
methods to help these patients. The main step is to have good parenting skills
and an ordinary family life without being depressed of having a baby with
Down’s syndrome. Obesity can be a problem for older children and adults.
Therefore it’s very important to avoid high-