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Question: Prevention - Down Syndrome

Answer: * Genetic counselling: The risk of getting the next child who is also Down's Syndrome depends on the type of child's chromosome disability and the age of his parents.
* The risk rate of recurrence is 1%.
* Family planning practices.

(Source: Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia , 09 Dec 2020)

Source Link: http://www.myhealth.gov.my/sindrom-down/