How long do people with down syndrome live?

How long do people with down syndrome live for?

  • i would just like to know if people with down syndrome live a normal length life or do they have a shorter lifespan?

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    In l929 the Down Syndrome lifespan was only 9 years. It has greatly increased over the past 80 or so years. Today, people with Down Syndrome are living well into their 50’s and 60’s. Not only do they live longer, but they live happier, fuller and healthier lives.

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google down syndrome life expectancy but from what I remember its middle age....some die sooner as there are medical complications such as heart problems

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