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Japanese scientists have confirmed the diagnosis of Down syndrome in a 24-year-old female chimp named Kanako.

Down syndrome animals bear. Research on Down syndrome in animals. Some animals have the same physical problems as a human. 5 out of 5 stars.

Daniel - 20 May 2015 1203. According to some veterinary experts Down Syndrome is also present in dogs. This marks only the second documented occurrence of this condition in a chimpanzee.

Although many experts would say that the diagnosis is questionable. The Down syndrome is a physical and physiological changes that affect humans since its existence in the womb of his mother as always the natural body that contains 46 dye in each cell comes half from the father and half from the mother through the process of DNA replication and that process It starts from the merging of the. 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.

Besides the abnormal body structure and other problems create lots of difficulties. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy. DS Awareness 5 Teddy Bear.

Scroll down and meet some animals who have down syndrome. Cats have only 19 pairs of chromosomes and are devoid of the 21st chromosome that is present in humans attributed to down syndrome. Most animals have a different number of chromosomes than humans but a partial or full copy of one of the genes can cause down syndrome in animals.

In turn apes have 24 pairs of chromosomes for a total of 48. Down Syndrome Heart Warrior CHD personalized Warrior Pet stuffed animal Teddy Bear. According to the National Down Syndrome Society Down syndrome also known as trisomy 21 occurs when an individual has a full or partial extra copy of chromosome 21 Although many animals have a different number of chromosomes in their nuclei an extra chromosome can have an effect that is similar to its effect in humans.