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What is the emotional implications of down's syndrome?

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Down syndrome: Having a child with down sx can have a profound effect in anyones life. Taking care of a patient with Down syndrome involves financial burden that sometimes a family cannot handle, leading to emotional distress. Also feeling of blame, thinking that either parent did something wrong can have the same implications. This case can have many multifactorial reasons that can lead to emotional distress.

Answered 2/18/2015

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