Karyotype Project by Mya Garcia https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7 Edwards Syndrome en-us 2019-03-26 16:38:03 UTC 2019-03-29 16:27:20 UTC hello@padlet.com what is Edwards Syndrome? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345357044 Edward is also known as Trisomy 18, it is a genetic disorder caused by a third copy of the chromosome 18]]> 2019-03-26 16:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345357044 Are there any type of prenatal tests? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345368784 Screening tests, such as the combined screening test, or the more accurate non-invasive prenatal testing , will tell you your risk of having a baby with Edwards' syndrome. ]]> 2019-03-26 17:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345368784 where did you find this information? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345808580 https://www.babycentre.co.uk/a1024183/edwards-syndrome
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/edwards-syndrome/
https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition/trisomy-18]]> 2019-03-27 17:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345808580 What are the symptoms of Edwards Syndrome? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345810621 some of the symptoms are low birthweight, a small abnormally shaped head, a small jaw and mouth, long fingers that overlap, with underdeveloped thumbs and clenched fists, low-set ears, smooth feet with rounded soles, and a cleft lip and palate.]]> 2019-03-27 17:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345810621 which population is affected? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345811779 Edwards syndrome is mainly found in babies and in both boys and girls.]]> 2019-03-27 17:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345811779 Is there any treatment available? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345812791 Edwards syndrome has no treatment and is usually fatal before birth or within the first year of life.]]> 2019-03-27 17:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345812791 What is the long-term outlook for an individual with edwards syndrome mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345820947 Individuals with trisomy 18 often have slow growth before birth and a low birth weight.]]> 2019-03-27 17:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345820947 Support groups for Edwards Syndrome mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345823514 Trisomy 18 foundation is the biggest known support group
https://www.trisomy18.org/what-is-trisomy-18/ ]]> 2019-03-27 17:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345823514 mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345828254 2019-03-27 17:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/345828254 How much research has been done? mya_garcia1 https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/346227440 researchers say about 1 in ever 5,000 babies has a chance of getting Edwards Syndrome ]]> 2019-03-28 16:22:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mya_garcia1/g9uww59gm4m7/wish/346227440