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What cause fragile X syndrome?
The fragile X syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by mutation of the FMR1 gene on the X chromosome.
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of an extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons in x sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons of the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an examples of a genetic disorder that is cause by insertion of extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
What is an example of a genetic disorder that is caused by insertion of extra codons in the X sex chromosome?
Fragile X Syndrome
Does fragile X get worse?
No, fragile x syndrome is not progressive
Is fragile x a x linked disorder?
Yes, Fragile X syndrome is an X-linked genetic disorder that causes a range of developmental problems. It is caused by a mutation in the FMR1 gene located on the X chromosome. The condition is more commonly seen in males than in females because they have only one X chromosome.
Will a person with fragile x syndrome be able to live independently?
Fragile X, like autism, is a spectrum disorder, which could result in anything from mild learning disabilities to severe impairment. Individuals can live independently, with or without supports. I recommend the documentary "Living with Fragile X" if you have the opportunity to see it.
What is the scientific name for Fragile x syndrome?
Martin Bell Syndrome.
What is the life expectancy of a person with fragile x syndrome?
Early diagnosis and intensive intervention offer the best prognosis for individuals with fragile X syndrome. Adults with fragile X syndrome may benefit from vocational training and may need to live in a supervised setting. Life span is typically normal
By what other names is fragile X syndrome known?
also known as Martin-Bell syndrome, Marker X syndrome, and FRAXA syndrome
