Research sheds light on cause of Down syndrome and other genetic disorders

Monday, July 20, 2009 - 10:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Scientists have a better understanding of what causes an abnormal number of chromosomes in offspring, a condition called aneuploidy that encompasses the most common genetic disorders in humans, such as Down syndrome, and is a leading cause of pregnancy loss.

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