Living with Down Syndrome, CDC & Down Syndrome Resource Foundation
- Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States.
- Families and healthcare providers in the United States have learned over time how to improve care for people living with Down syndrome.
- Children with Down syndrome are living longer, many into their adult years.
- Ongoing, appropriate medical care can help children and adults with a Down syndrome live as healthy lives as possible
Seeking support and counseling to find your community is essential.
https://www.dsrf.org/faq/
https://www.cdc.gov/birth-defects/living-with-down-syndrome/index.html#:~:text=Each%20year%2C%20about%205%2C700%20babies,1%20in%20every%20640%20babies.