Friday, September 30, 2011

Down syndrome's rewards touted as new test looms

Down syndrome's rewards touted as new test looms - Health - Health care - msnbc.com: Three surveys conducted by doctors at Children’s Hospital in Boston suggest the reality of Down syndrome is positive for a vast majority of parents, siblings and people with Down syndrome themselves. Among 2,044 parents or guardians surveyed, 79 percent reported their outlook on life was more positive because of their child with Down syndrome. This is particularly relevant as a new blood test to determine Down syndrome early in pregnancy is expected to be available within months.

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