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Health Care Guidelines for Individuals with Down Syndrome: 1999 Revision

January 2009 | Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group - Down Syndrome Quarterly (1999)

ARCHIVED: This resource has been archived. Please see the GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome for updated healthcare guidelines.

The health care guidelines provided in the document linked below were published in 1999. An updated set of pediatric guidelines was published in 2011. Efforts to update the adult guidelines are ongoing. 

Health Care Guidelines for Individuals with Down Syndrome

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