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Clinical characteristics of individuals with Down syndrome deceased with CoVID‐19 in Italy—A case series

Emily

Emily

Editor, Senior Moderator
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ajmg.a.61867
Clinical characteristics of individuals with Down syndrome deceased with CoVID‐19 in Italy—A case series

Emanuele Rocco Villani
Angelo Carf?
Antonella Di Paola
Luigi Palmieri
Chiara Donfrancesco
Cinzia Lo Noce
Domenica Taruscio
Paola Meli
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First published: 12 September 2020
https://doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.61867

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CONCLUSIONS

Individuals with DS deceased with CoVID‐19 are younger than individuals without DS. Comorbidity burden and increased risk of complications (i.e., bacterial superinfections) can influence CoVID‐19 prognosis in individuals with DS. Specific strategies to prevent and mitigate the effects of CoVID‐19 in the population with DS are needed.
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