Does Jon Gosselin Have Down Syndrome?
First of all, people with this condition are sterile. The fact that eight of his sperm united with eggs from Kate (stimulated via hormone treatments) and produced babies should be a tip-off that he is far from sterile. Next, look at his children. They all look part Asian. To assume that Jon Gosselin has Down syndrome is to assume that his children – all eight of them at that — inherited the condition. This is absolutely impossible. DS is not an inheritable condition, and even if it were, what would be the odds that all eight kids would have it? Very low. Another tip-off that he does not have DS: Though you may think that the words coming out of Jon Gosselin’s mouth to the media are reprehensible, you have to admit that his voice sounds completely normal. People with Down syndrome have a distinct sound to their speech. They also have other physical characteristics that come with the disorder, including a particular body build and gait, short fingers and a flat head. Jon Gosselin has no
