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The oldest person with Down syndrome on record lived to be 83 years old. However, life expectancy can vary among individuals with Down syndrome due to various factors such as overall health, access to medical care, and social support.
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∙ 14y agoAccording to http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/29583/facts_and_the_future_of_progeria_pg2.html there was a Japanese man who lived with the disease for 45 years.
Currently (Feb 2010) Leon Botha is the oldest person living with Progeria (24 yrs old). http://www.mg.co.za/multimedia/2010-01-14-transcend-and-transgress
Most people with the condition live to their early teens.
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∙ 9y agoBert Holbrook was the 2008 Guinness World record holder for living to age 83 years old with Down Syndrome. Holbrook died in 2012.
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∙ 9y agoAs of August 2014, the oldest living person with Down Syndrome is 87 years old. Her name is Joyce Greenman. The oldest man with Down Syndrome lived to be 83 years old.
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What age does down syndrome go away?
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder, a person with this disorder has it for life, it does not go away.
Who is the age of fthe oldest person?
The age of the oldest person in the world is 116 years.
In which age bracket do people mostly get Down syndrome?
Down syndrome is something a baby has at birth. It is not a condition that you can "get" at a later age.
What age group is most affected by Down syndrome?
No age group is affected; Down syndrome is a chromosome condition that is with you at birth.
What age does down syndrome start to occur?
Down syndrome is something you are born with; it is not something that will suddenly "appear."
Whats the oldest age of a person?
The oldest age is 114
How likely at the age of twenty-three are you to have a baby born with down syndrome?
One child in 2000 live births will have down syndrome at age 23
When does Down syndrome most often occur?
Down's syndrome is increased with advanced maternal age, which is defined as more than 35 years of age.
Who is the oldest person in Alaska?
There is no listing for the oldest person in Alaska. The oldest person ever to live in the United States was 119 years of age.
What age do downs syndrome live to?
In 1910, a baby born with Down syndrome often didn't live to age 10. Today, someone with Down syndrome can expect to live to age 60 and beyond, depending on the severity of health problems.
What is the oldest age you can be emancipated?
Any person under the age of 18.
Does Down's Syndrome get worse over time?
It depends on what you mean by getting worse. It can come with physical delays and intellectual disability. The average IQ of a young adult with Down syndrome is 50, about the same mental age of an 8- or 9-year-old child, but this varies.It may take children with Down syndrome longer than other children to reach milestones, but they will eventually meet many of these. Children with Down syndrome are at an increased risk for certain health problems. However, each individual with Down syndrome is different, and not every person will have serious health problems. Many of these can be treated.They do have a shorter life span than other people. In 1910, a baby born with Down syndrome often didn't live to age 10. Today, someone with Down syndrome can expect to live to age 60+, depending on the how severe the health problems are.
