DOWN syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder where a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21.
Typically, a baby is born with 46 chromosomes. Babies with Down syndrome have an extra copy of one of these chromosomes, chromosome 21.
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