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What is the theme of the 2016 World Down syndrome Day?
A
Let Us In - We Want to Work!
B
My friends, My Community
C
Neighbours and My Country
D
Build an inclusive society for all
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Down syndrome 2023 theme is ‘We Decide’.

Detailed explanation-2: -"Lots of Socks” In 2013, the theme of Wearing Odd Socks was initiated to raise awareness. Over time it has also been promoted as Lots of Socks. The idea was created because chromosomes are shaped “like socks” and people with Down syndrome have an extra chromosome.

Detailed explanation-3: -Down syndrome occurs in people of all races and economic levels. The risk increases with the mother’s age (1 in 1250 for a 25 year old mother to 1 in 1000 at age 31, 1 in 400 at age 35, and about 1 in 100 at age 40). However, 80% of babies with Down syndrome are born to women under age 35 years.

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