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In a message dated 6/23/98 11:52:11 AM Central Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: << as mongoloid. Now, we refer to him as a young man who has Down's Syndrome. It just makes the person with the disability more human in other people's eyes. Trish >> Trish For your list of semi-useless facts: I believe the correct nomenclature is now "trisomy 21" This explains the basic defect which leads to the condition== an extra #21 gene Regards, WHH