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- Understanding Pregnancy Loss, Infertility, Birth Defects and the MTHFR gene: What Everyone Should Know
J Gunter, the Vajenda, March 27, 2021 - Medical vulnerability of individuals with Down syndrome to severe COVID-19-data from the Trisomy 21 Research Society and the UK ISARIC4C survey
A Huls et al, Ebiomedicine, February 2021 - Outcome of publicly funded nationwide first-tier noninvasive prenatal screening.
Van Den Bogaert Kris et al. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics 2021 Feb - Having Down syndrome increases your risk of severe illness from COVID-19.
CDC, January 7, 2021 - COVID-19 is 10 times deadlier for people with Down syndrome, raising calls for early vaccination
M Wadman, Science, December 15, 2020 - Folate System Gene Variant rs1801394 66A>G may have a Causal Role in Down Syndrome in the Eastern Indian Population.
Chatterjee Mahasweta et al. International journal of molecular and cellular medicine 2020 9(3) 215-224 - The Last Children of Down Syndrome- Prenatal testing is changing who gets born and who doesn’t. This is just the beginning.
S Zhang, The Atlantic, December 2020 - An international survey on the impact of COVID-19 in individuals with Down syndrome
A Huels et al, MEDRXIV, November 5, 2020 - Web-Based Training for Nurses on Shared Decision Making and Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Poulin Herron Alex et al. JMIR research protocols 2020 Oct 9(10) e17878 - Emotional and Behavioural disorders in a cohort with Down syndrome using the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: A pilot study.
Sothirasan Kavitha et al. Heliyon 2020 Oct 6(10) e05095
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