Individuals with __________ are more likely to develop leukemia, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, or heart disease at earlier ages than usual (in their 30s and 40s).

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Down syndrome is caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. This means that individuals with Down syndrome have an increased risk of developing leukemia, cancer, Alzheimer's disease, or heart disease at earlier ages than usual (in their 30s and 40s).

Individuals with __________ Are More Likely to Develop Leukemia, Cancer