Patient's question:
The child has had Down syndrome for almost a year, but it hasn't self-recovered yet. It feels very strange. Can someone with Down syndrome still recover?Doctor's answer:
Down syndrome, also known as congenital idiocy, is a congenital chromosomal disease that cannot be cured, and early intervention is the only way to reduce quality of life and self-care abilities.Down syndrome, also known as congenital idiocy, is also called 21-trisomy syndrome because it involves having an extra 21st chromosome. It is a congenital chromosomal disease that cannot be cured and will never develop into a disease later in life.
The main characteristics of Down syndrome include distinctive facial features, wide-set eyes, a flat nasal bridge, thick tongue, intellectual disability, and delayed growth and development. Down syndrome cannot be cured, and the only option is early intervention to reduce quality of life and self-care abilities.