Autism is a sensory disability in which everything your child sees, hears, feels, tastes and smells is distorted.
They may see every strand of hair on your head individually with more detail than a Dandruff commercial, hence the need to push your hair off your face.
They may taste food in individual components that make the slightest [...]
I am still alive but I am tired and I have a terrible cold or something. Probably got it from Lexi and Lucian I know I feel
I recently read an article and I really found it disturbing. With you I will share the article an you can tell me in your own words how you take the article.
Lenetix, Inc. recently announced the launch of an Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved screening study of an improved first and second trimester non-invasive fetal diagnostic
Learning about the genetic health of an unborn child could soon be as simple as giving blood.A new prenatal test is slated to hit the market this summer that requires nothing more than a sample of a pregnant woman’s blood for doctors to analyze
So I was reading and I found this article and I really don’t think it is the least bit funny and I don’t know if they are trying to come off that way but if they are I really don’t find it a bit funny at all. It says.Alaska Governor Sarah Palin’s Press Secretary Meghan [...]
Individuals with trisomy 21 display complex phenotypes with differing degrees of severity. Numerous reliable methods have been established to diagnose the initial trisomy in these patients, but the identification and characterization of the genetic basis of the phenotypic variation in individuals with trisomy remains challenging. To date, methods that can accurately determine genotypes in trisomic [...]
Experts say Australia needs a national screening policy for Down syndrome as research shows it could halve the number of babies born with the genetic condition.
Currently access to tests that help detect if a foetus has Down syndrome varies widely across states, between urban and rural areas, and public and private patients resulting in stark [...]
A drop of mother’s blood could soon be all it takes to tell whether an unborn baby has Down syndrome. This should reduce, and possibly eliminate, the need for invasive tests that can cause miscarriage.Currently, women deemed at high risk of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome — and who do not wish [...]
Analysis of the National Down’s Syndrome Cytogenetic Register for England and Wales shows that 749 babies were born with the condition in 2006, up 4% from 717 in 1989 when screening was first widely introduced.Media coverage has linked the findings with an increased acceptance of the condition among by society. But other trends, such as [...]