If a woman in her late forties wants to have a baby and seeks medical advice,she will be advised that she is at greater risk of having a baby with Down syndrome.

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As women age, the chances of having a baby with Down syndrome increase, and the risk is greater for women in their late forties. This is because the woman's eggs have aged and may have abnormalities. Medical professionals would advise the woman about this increased risk.

If a Woman in Her Late Forties Wants to Have