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Anomalies in Down syndrome individuals in a large population-based registry
5 Jun 1998
Abstract excerpt
In a population of close to 2.5 million infants born from 1983 to 1993 registered in the California Birth Defects Monitoring Program, we compared the prevalence of structural birth defects among 2,894 infants with Down syndrome (DS) with that of infants without DS. Among 61 defects uniformly ascertained in affected and unaffected infants, 45 were significantly more common in DS, with atrioventricular canal (risk...
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