Question

Why is it that the chances of having a child with down syndrome increases if the age of mother increases 40 years?

Answer 1

Answer:

✍️A woman's chances of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome increase with age because older eggs have a greater risk of improper chromosome division. A woman's risk of conceiving a child with Down syndrome increases after 35 years of age

Answer 2

Answer:

A woman's chances of giving birth to a child with Down syndrome increase with age because older eggs have a greater risk of improper chromosome division. A woman's risk of conceiving a child with Down syndrome increases after 35 years of ag