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Those with Down syndrome usually have mild to moderate mental retardation and may have congenital heart defects, respiratory and hearing problems, leukemia, and thyroid disorders. Many of the complications of Down syndrome can be treated, and the lifespan of those affected has greatly increased in recent years.
