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i don't know if my baby brother has downy syndrome or not

my 3 year old brother has behavior problems. i don't know if he has down syndrome or not. he look like a normal kid. but the thing is he was born early by 3 weeks. i just need to know if has it or not. can someone help me out please???
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Down Syndrome is easily identified and most doctors, nurses, or other healthcare professionals would notice it
There are many other disorders that can cause behavior problems such as autism. Being born early can affect brain development and cause behavior problems.
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