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Increased Risk for People with Certain Medical Conditions
A person with any of the medical conditions listed below is more likely to get very sick with COVID-19. If you have one of these conditions, talk with your healthcare provider about how best to protect yourself from severe illness from COVID-19. This document identifies medical conditions is not exhaustive
Down Syndrome Podcast Series for Parents, Educators and Medical Professionals
The link below goes to a list of podcasts hosted by Kishore Vellody, MD, medical director of the Children’s Down Syndrome Center in Pittsburgh. Medical issues of children, teens, and adults with Down syndrome are discussed in the podcast episodes.https://downsyndromecenter.libsyn.com/ Source: Down Syndrome Center at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of
Fatigue
I recently had a couple inquiries about people with Down syndrome in their 50s or 60s who developed increased fatigue and falling asleep easily (these were new symptoms).Source: Brian Chicoine, MD
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