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mongolism

mongolism Mongolism refers to Down syndrome, a genetic condition involving an extra chromosome 21 or an equivalent extra amount of chromosome 21 material.

Mongolism refers to Down syndrome, a genetic condition involving an extra chromosome 21 or an equivalent extra amount of chromosome 21 material. It is linked with characteristic physical features, intellectual disability, and higher rates of problems such as heart and digestive malformations, leukemia, and earlier Alzheimer disease.