Down Syndrome

Information For Parents Who Have Received a Pre- or Postnatal Diagnosis of Down Syndrome

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Lettercase, housed in the National Center for Prenatal and Postnatal Resources at the University of Kentucky, has prepared a booklet entitled “Understanding a Down Syndrome Diagnosis.” This booklet is both in Spanish and English. You can request a copy for free through Lettercase (http://lettercase.org/get-the-booklet/) or by emailing us at genetics@doh.wa.gov. This booklet is also available in Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Somali, Russian, and Spanish at this link: http://understandingdownsyndrome.org/

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