Multiple choice

Palpebral fissures, furrowed tongue, short fingers and toes, and incurved fifth finger are the symptoms of

  1. Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome)

  2. Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)

  3. Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome )

  4. Trisomy 17 (Mosaicism)

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Newly born are hypotonic at birth and may have congenital anomalies, especially cardiac and gastrointestinal. Facial features include flat occiput, up-slanting palpebral fissures, furrowed tongue, short fingers and toes, and incurved fifth finger.