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Do you know of people with diseases such as down syndrome that have children?
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Possibly ,but: Down syndrome females are capable of reproduction but most pregnancies have resulted from abuse, end prematurely & are often delivered c section. The defect can be passed on but some offspring are normal.
Answered 6/16/2018
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