As of 2024, around one in 643 babies born in the United States had trisomy 21, more commonly known as Down syndrome. Down syndrome is a genetic condition that can affect how the brain and body develop and is the most common chromosomal condition in the United States. This statistic shows the number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024.
Number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024
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CDC. (May 15, 2024). Number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497433/chromosome-gene-malformation-birth-defects-incidence-us/
CDC. "Number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024." Chart. May 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497433/chromosome-gene-malformation-birth-defects-incidence-us/
CDC. (2024). Number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497433/chromosome-gene-malformation-birth-defects-incidence-us/
CDC. "Number of Live Births per One Case of Select Chromosome (Gene) Malformation Birth Defects in The United States as of 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497433/chromosome-gene-malformation-birth-defects-incidence-us/
CDC, Number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497433/chromosome-gene-malformation-birth-defects-incidence-us/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Number of live births per one case of select chromosome (gene) malformation birth defects in the United States as of 2024 [Graph], CDC, May 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1497433/chromosome-gene-malformation-birth-defects-incidence-us/
