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... My sister's child is otherwise healthy but has epicanthal folds around his eyes, he is 10 months old are we are just wondering if down's syndrome can be missed at birth/ (2 replies)

... Well unfortunatly society tends to discriminate against people with most disabilities. Not just down syndrome. ... (18 replies)

... Maybe we can help you sort it out. Down syndrome is most frequently diagnosed at birth but in some cases it is missed until later. There is a form of Down syndrome called Mosaic Down syndrome where some of the cells in the body are affected but not all. This is not as common but possible. ... (5 replies)