Objectives: To derive and validate risk prediction algorithms to estimate the risk of COVID-19 related mortality and hospital admission in
We were recently contacted regarding the testing for antibodies (immunity) against measles as part of a pre-employment physical. This is
We were sent a question about unexplained weight loss. We are sharing some information here for general knowledge and/or information
In the authors’ experience, urinary retention is more common in people with Down syndrome. It is important to consider due
What is it? Most commonly caused by respiratory viruses. Signs and symptoms of the common cold include fever, cough, runny
Trichotillomania is “hair loss from repeated urges to pull or twist the hair until it breaks off.Source: Brian Chicoine, MD
Question: For the past few years, we have not been able to have my 14-year-old examined with any of her
Do you or does a family member or friend with Down syndrome dread getting blood drawn? Here are some tips
Swallowing problems are fairly common in people with Down syndrome. Some are “behavioral.” This is commonly what I refer to
While many solid tumor cancers are less common in people with Down syndrome compared to people without Down syndrome, testicular
