Trisomy 21: Etiology, Pathology, Diagnosis & Management – Pediatrics | Lecturio

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General characteristics of trisomy 21
Inheritance of down syndrome - Nondisjunction
Understanding Robertsonian translocation
Risk of Down syndrome by maternal age
Dysmorphic features
Systemic features
Prenatal screening
Definitive diagnostic tests
Karyotypes
Complications in adulthood

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Your tutor is Brian Alverson, MD. He is the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Brown University in Providence, RI. He has been active in pediatric education and research for 15 years and has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools. Dr. Alverson has extensive experience in preparing students for the USMLE exams and has test writing experience as well.

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