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Genetics

Useful Links

Great care has been taken in selecting sites for inclusion in the Medical Library. However DSMIG is not responsible for the content of external sites and the Group does not necessarily endorse all the information they contain.

Cytogenetics Resources
Cytogenetics Resources on the site of the Genetics Education Centre, University of Kansas Medical Centre.

OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man)
Site from the National Institutes of Health that gives very comprehensive genetic information. Search the OMIM database for "Down syndrome". Access ref #190685.

UK National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register
Unique information from the largest existing DS births database. Currently over 14,000 anonymous registrations. At least 95% ascertainment. Up to date information about uptake & outcome of prenatal diagnosis, cytogenetics & a range of demographic factors.

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