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(Q90.9) Down syndrome, unspecified
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150 326 in individuals diagnosis down syndrome, unspecified confirmed
60 678 deaths with diagnosis down syndrome, unspecified
40% mortality rate associated with the disease down syndrome, unspecified
Diagnosis down syndrome, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 25.10% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis down syndrome, unspecified
30 084 (53.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis down syndrome, unspecified
30 594 (32.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease down syndrome, unspecified - Men aged 0 and Women aged 35-39
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-39, 45-69
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 25-29, 40-44, 70-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 65-69, 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 70-74
Disease Features down syndrome, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Down syndrome, unspecified - what does this mean
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, resulting in physical and intellectual disabilities. the severity of the condition can vary from person to person, and in cases of unspecified down syndrome, the exact cause is not known.
What happens during the disease - down syndrome, unspecified
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21, which can lead to a variety of physical and cognitive impairments. the extra chromosome 21 disrupts the normal development of the brain and body, resulting in physical features such as a flat facial profile, short neck, and upward slanting eyes. it can also cause intellectual and learning disabilities, delays in speech and language, and problems with motor skills.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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24 Days of Hospitalization Required
25 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Down syndrome, unspecified - Prevention
Down syndrome, unspecified can be prevented by avoiding certain environmental and lifestyle risk factors, such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and maternal age. additionally, pre-natal screening and genetic testing can be used to identify pregnancies at risk for down syndrome. appropriate counseling and follow-up care can help ensure the best outcomes for both mother and child.