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Talk about familial Down syndrome.

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In some cases Down syndrome is familial (unlike the ones caused by non-disjunction of chromosome 21) These cases are most found when one of the parents is a carrier of Robertsonian translocation involving chromosome 21. Analysis reveals that there is a 14/21 translocation


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