down syndrome is a disability also known as trismony 21
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Down Syndromeby Jackie and Fiona
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We all have feelings
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All of us are human
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Down syndrome is a disability also known as Trismony 21.
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Down Syndrome is caused by having an extra pair of chromosomes.
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Normally someone with Down Syndrome will have some kind of heart defect.
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People with Down Syndrome are just human so don’t treat them any different than you would to any non-disabled person.
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Be patient with them. They learn differently than you because their brain doesn’t grow as fast as their body which grows at a normal pace.
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Down Syndrome is not degenerative, but it is incurable.
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So see them.Not their disability.
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We are all different.
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Facts: Down Syndrome was named
after the man who first explained it, Dr. John Down.
The risk of having a child with Down Syndrome increases with the mother’s age(35).
Pregnancies are often terminated after tests prove that the woman is having a child with Down Syndrome.
A person with Down Syndrome may have certain cancers including acute leukemia and myeloid leukemia.
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People with Down Syndrome are as normal as you are. You shouldn’t baby them because they look or act funny.
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We are all different whether you like it or not.
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If you help someone with Down Syndrome you could change their life. You could be the reason they succeed or the reason they accomplish something bigger than they ever imagined
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THANKS FOR WATCHING
BY JACKIE AND FIONA