Child Development

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What is another name for Down Syndrome?

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Trisomy 21

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Extra genetic material causes delays in the way a child develops, both mentally and physically

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Down Syndrome

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Disability gives a child gets an extra chromosome 21 — for a total of 47 chromosomes instead of 46

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Down Syndrome

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Disability has facial abnormalities, including wide-set and narrow eyes, growth problems and nervous system abnormalities

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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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there is medication to cure FAS

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false

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no amount of alcohol is safe during pregnancy

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true

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Autism Spectrum Disorder is abbreviated as

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ASD

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* no babbling or pointing by age 1
* no response to name
* loss of language or social skills
* poor eye contact
* no smiling or social responsiveness.

are signs of what?

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autism

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What sutures close too early, causing problems with normal brain and skull growth?

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Craniosynostosis

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"split" or "open" spine is...

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spina bifida

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What creates an opening in the upper lip?

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Cleft Lip

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Surgery is recommended for Cleft Lip, what does surgery improve for their child?

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Breathing, hearing, and speech

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What is another name for Phenylketonuria?

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PKU

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What birth defect does not allow you to break down amino acid in your body?

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PKU

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What is the treatment for PKU?

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A lifetime diet with limited intake of protein

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What preventable measures can be taken for Craniosynostosis?

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There is no known prevention. Proper nutrition could help but not proven

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This disease destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord

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Tay-Sachs Disease

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These are symptoms of what disease? Deafness, blindness, decreased muscle tone, seizures and slow growth.

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Tay-Sachs Disease

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Having a healthy diet during pregnancy can prevent Tay-Sachs Disease. True or False?

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false

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This birth defect is caused by the complete or partial absence of one of the X chromosomes found in women

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Turner Syndrome

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These are symptoms of what birth defect?

webbed neck, arms slightly turned at the elbow, low hairline in the rear of the head.

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Turner Syndrome

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There is no known prevention for Turner Syndrome

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True

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turner syndrome

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caused by abnormal sex chromosomes

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congenital adrenal hyperplasia

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weight change, dehydration, vomiting are symptoms of what?

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thalassemia

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body does not make enough protein leads to...