What are the symptoms of Down’s syndrome?

There are many different symptoms of Down’s syndrome; the most obvious symptoms are physical features; these are listed below:

  • Flatter nose
  • Small ears
  • Small mouth
  • Protruding tongue
  • Flat back of the head
  • Eyes that slant in an upwards direction

There are also physiological, psychological and social symptoms of Down’s syndrome; these are explored in more detail below:

FAQS Index : Down's Syndrome


FAQs Intro

  1. What is Down’s syndrome?
  2. Are there different forms of Down’s syndrome?
  3. What causes Down’s syndrome?
  4. Are there any risk factors?
  5. What are the symptoms of Down’s syndrome?
  1. What are the effects of Down’s syndrome?
  2. What treatments are available for Down’s syndrome?
  3. How common is Down’s syndrome?
  4. Is it possible to detect Down’s syndrome during pregnancy?
  5. Is there any help or support available for people with Down’s syndrome?

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