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Handout
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Your Genes, Your Health: Down Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
Key facts about Down Syndrome are available on this page--just roll over the icons. For more detailed information, use the left navigation to explore causes, diagnosis, treatment, and more.
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Science.ca: Uchida Chromosome Mapping Game

For Students 9th - 10th
This game has students matching pairs of chromosomes to determine if there are any extras, indicating Down Syndrome.
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Handout
American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Lab Tests Online: Down Syndrome

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative site explains what this congenital condition is, and delves into the different types of testing to diagnose this chromosome defect.