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The new analysis for a syndrome of Down
The American researchers have developed the new super-fast analysis for children suffering from a syndrome of Down. For carrying out of a series of tests it is required only two hours.The new analysis will help to be defined with a choice of the most effective medicine, and also to correct behavioural therapy of patients. "In the past definition of the most effective psychological correction of children with a syndrome of Down needed some days, - speak Lynn Have put on and Jamie Edgin from research group on studying of a syndrome of Down at University of Arizona. - today we managed to reduce essentially the expectation period".
Tests use specially developed not language computer exercises which allow to define so-called "a development trajectory" children having a syndrome of Down. Further doctors and psychologists need to adhere to this trajectory only. The given researches are published in magazine Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
"The short of our tests that they have been selected because of their possibility to activate strictly certain sites of a brain, - speaks Lynn Has put on. - and they do not affect other regions that does their especially effective".
Syndrome of Down - one of forms genomic pathologies at which more often the karyotype is presented by 47 chromosomes instead of normal 46 as chromosomes of 21st pair, instead of normal two, are presented by three repetitions. This syndrome is observed at one of each 700 given rise children, and at boys and girls meets identical periodicity.









