Children born with Down syndrome vary widely in their symptoms. The most common symptoms include: mental retardation, an upward slant to the eyes, decreased muscle tone, flattened facial profile with depressed nasal bridge and small nose, small mouth and abnormal shape to the ears, and laxity around the body's joints
Whether you're planning to have a baby, are already pregnant, or your new baby has just arrived, this new interactive pregnancy planner is for you. It's the perfect way to find out all you need to have a healthy and happy pregnancy and to make sure you get the care that's right for you. NHS, the UK's government sponsored health service provides this and many other authorititative health guides.
See a slideshow illustrating conception on a microscopic level
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