No difference. Downs syndrome, trisomy 21 d , is a recessive condition which knows no race distinctions. But there are diseases and other syndromes which are prevalent among different races.:)
There is no verifiable link between Downs Syndrome and race, meaning that a person's ethnicity would cause them to have this disease necessarily, however, it HAS been noted that there is a trend of more kids having the condition who are of European backgrounds, or are white. Again, this does not mean that being white gives you Down Syndrome, but it IS a statistic...
Because I am not an expert on the issue, I think that you will find these resources very helpful:
aje.oxfordjournals.org
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
www.nads.org
I hope this helps!
--- Nadene
Because I am not an expert on the issue, I think that you will find these resources very helpful:
aje.oxfordjournals.org
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
www.nads.org
I hope this helps!
--- Nadene
I work with kids with Downs and they do come in all races..