Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'care and appreciation'

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Researchers discovered the oldest case of Down syndrome that challenges previous conceptions of the disorder. The identified individuals either died at birth, shortly after, or within 16 months.

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Ancient DNA reveals children with Down syndrome in 5,000-year-old societies were given noble burials and treated with 'care and appreciation'

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