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Child with down syndrome has epicathal folds, thick tongue and low set ears. what else could be wrong?
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Probably nothing: Those are all characteristics of down syndrome.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Chromosomal disorder: Even if a child as Down syndrome, they may also develop other conditions such as hypothyroidism. Speak to your pediatricuan.
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