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World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) - March 21

March 22 , 2021 1255 days 728 0
  • It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2011.
  • The 21st day of March (the 3rd month of the year) was selected to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the 21st chromosome
  • Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.

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