Down syndrome

Orpha code: 870OMIM code: 190685

Definition

A total autosomal trisomy that is caused by the presence of a third (partial or total) copy of chromosome 21 and that is characterized by variable intellectual disability, muscular hypotonia, and joint laxity, often associated with a characteristic facial dysmorphism and various anomalies such as cardiac, gastrointestinal, neurosensorial or endocrine defects.

Disease data
Classification

Malformation syndrome

Synonyms
Trisomy 21
Trisomia 21
ORPHA code
870
OMIM code
190685
ICD10 code
Q90.9
ICD11 code
LD40.0

No additional description.

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