Down Syndrome Animals Bear

The simple answer is no but we need to qualify what we mean to get a better understanding.

Down syndrome animals bear. Down syndrome was discovered in humans after research and notable physical characteristics but it has also been found that many animals may have difficulties similar to this disease. DS Awareness 5 Teddy Bear. Do Dogs Get Down Syndrome.

Small or unusually shaped ears. Japanese scientists have confirmed the diagnosis of Down syndrome in a 24-year-old female chimp named Kanako. Down syndrome occurs when a persons cells contain a third copy of chromosome 21 also known as trisomy 21.

These animals were diagnosed with a disease similar to the Down syndrome. In the case of Down syndrome it is an exclusively human disease as the chromosomal organisation of humans is different from that present in other animals. Daniel - 20 May 2015 1203.

The presence of certain facial features and the ability to gain weight rapidly are some of these symptoms. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy. It is totally false and a myth to say that animals have down syndrome.

Polar bears have a reputation for being brutal but this one looks like he wouldnt so much as hurt a fly. Apart from the other animals Down syndrome can affect birds monkeys bears and many more. A bird with Down syndrome cannot coordinate the body while flying.

November 9th 2018 The Canadian Down Syndrome Society has come under fire for their campaign to place people with Down syndrome on the endangered species list. Some animals have the same physical problems as a human. Down Syndrome Brother Teddy Bear.