Dicionário do módulo da Transição para a idade adulta

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Discrepancy

Inconsistency, mismatch between two things

Dispotition

Disposition (from lat .: dispositio = "division", "assignment", "arrangement", "administration", "disposition" [dispositio omnipotens], "fate" [fateful], "line-up", "outline", "plan" ) stands for:

    the predisposition or susceptibility of an organism to certain diseases, see disposition (medicine)

Down syndrome

Down syndrome is a congenital combination of various mental disorders and physical 
malformations of widespread symptoms caused by a gene mutation 
(chromosome aberration / polyploidy) in which the entire 21st chromosome or parts thereof 
are present in triplicate (trisomy). This chromosome anomaly is referred to as trisomy 21. 

With increasing age of the mother (especially from the 35th year of age) increases the risk 
of a trisomy 21 of the child.