Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia
Little baby with achondroplasia

Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome
Baby who suffers with down syndrome

Canavan Disease

Canavan Disease

About Me

Hello! My name is Summer and I go to Peachtree Ridge High School.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Interesting fact about Canavan disease 2

There is no cure for Canavan disease, nor is there a standard course of treatment.

Interesting fact about Canavas disease 1

Jewishancestry more frequently affected.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Interesting fact about Down Syndrome 2

Down syndrome is for all races and economic groups.

Interesting fact about Down Syndrome 1

Down syndrome is the most frequent disorder.

Interesting fact about Achondroplasia 2

Achondroplasia- cartilage has difficulty converting to bone.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Interesting fact about Achondroplasia 1

People who suffer with achondroplasia have sleep apnea (periods during sleep when the child stops breathing).