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Rise in number of Down’s syndrome cases as women wait longer to start families

October 27, 2009 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News

Down’s syndrome cases have become more common over the last two decades but have been offset by better early detection and an increase in terminations.
The British Medical Journal published a paper today indicating that diagnoses of Down’s syndrome has increased by 71 percent since 1989, yet the rate of babies actually born with Down’s has [...]