standard trisomy 21

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Down_syndrome
gptkbp:associatedWith increased risk of Alzheimer disease
increased risk of leukemia
thyroid disorders
vision problems
hearing loss
gptkbp:cause presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21
gptkbp:chromosomeAffected chromosome 21
gptkbp:diagnosedBy karyotype analysis
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:John_Langdon_Down
1866
gptkbp:frequency about 1 in 700 live births
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label standard trisomy 21
gptkbp:inheritance usually not inherited
gptkbp:lifeExpectancy increased with medical advances
gptkbp:prevalence most common chromosomal abnormality in humans
gptkbp:proportionOfCases about 95% of Down syndrome cases
gptkbp:riskFactor advanced maternal age
gptkbp:symptom congenital heart defects
distinct facial features
hypotonia
intellectual disability
gptkbp:treatment supportive care
gptkbp:type aneuploidy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:trisomy_21
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6