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Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) Patient Stories

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Finally Breathing Easy: Ava’s Story

A 12-year-old with recurrent respiratory infections and sleep apnea finds the expert care she needs at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Division of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine.

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Trisomy 21: Sara’s College Story

Down syndrome didn’t stop Sara from dreaming of going to college, and with the help of CHOP’s Trisomy 21 Program, she is now living her dream.

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Down syndrome: Neva's Story

Neva, an 11-year-old with Down syndrome, is confident, full of joy and ready for anything, with the support of her family.

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