Mental health and dementiaQuestion 1536 of 1700
Which health problem is common in people with Down syndrome?
- Kidney stones that form often
- Weak bones that break easily
- Hearing loss
- Severe skin allergies all year
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Correct answer: Hearing loss
Hearing loss is common. So are sleep apnea, ear infections, eye disease, and heart defects at birth.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.3: Caring for Clients With Developmental Disorders
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026