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What is down syndrome. Please risk of 1: 232?how grave the risk for a 28 year woman?
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Its a genetic disorder. Risk is higher as maternal age is higher. But you need not worry about it. There is anomaly scan done in 5th month of pregnancy to rule out the presence of any disorder in fetus.
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