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Down Syndrome: A Promising Future Together – From Medical Challenge to Social Opportunity

"Down Syndrome: A Promising Future Together – From Medical Challenge to Social Opportunity"

A healthy human cell contains 46 number of chromosomes existing in 23 pairs. Chromosomes carry the genetic information of a living organism in the form of a hereditary material called Deoxyribose nucleic acid (DNA). Any deviation in chromosome number results in health conditions, collectively referred to as chromosomal abnormalities or aneuploidies. Down Syndrome (DS) is […]

Rare Chromosome Disorder Awareness Day

Rare Chromosome Disorder Awareness Day

Shining a Light on the Unseen Rare Chromosomal Disorder Awareness Day brings to light the special difficulties that people with rare chromosomal and gene disorders and their families encounter every year. More than just a date on the calendar, this day represents a movement for inclusiveness, empathy, visibility, and scientific advancement. Individually, chromosomal abnormalities are […]