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What are symptoms of major diseases in down syndrome?
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Variable: The most significant symptoms happen if the child with down's has cardiac defects. Some of these defects may require surgery. Immunity issues may exist that predipose to infection and/or leukemia ( a blood cancer).
Answered 12/13/2013
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