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Fragile X is a genetic abnormality which is inherited and individuals therefore have the condition from birth, although, depending on the severity of the symptoms it is often undetected until early childhood. The average age of diagnosis is 8 years old. If however, parents are known to be carriers of Fragile X, the child may be given a blood test early on which is used to diagnose fragile x.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoWhen? At conception. How? when a change or mutation to single a gene.
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∙ 14y agoFragile X Syndrome is a birth defect.
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∙ 14y agono, FXS begins while a fetus.
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∙ 14y agoit is apparent at birth.
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Is fragile X syndrome fatal?
Yes, the highest age someone with Fragile X Syndrome was 32. Everyone under that experienced headaches and fevers before they died. When they experience these symptoms they eventually go through spontaneously combustion.
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What have studies demonstrated about men who are carriers of the fragile X gene?
may begin to show signs of tremor disorder, gait instability and memory impairment as they age. The higher prevalence of these symptoms among grandfathers of children with fragile x syndrome was noted
What is fragile X syndrome?
Fragile X syndrome, is a genetic syndrome which results in a spectrum of characteristic physical, intellectual, emotional and behavioral features which include an elongated face, large or protruding ears, flat feet,
How often does syndrome occur?
At age 30, for example, a woman has about a 1 in 900 chance of conceiving a child with Down syndrome. Those odds increase to about 1 in 350 by age 35. By 40 the risk rises to about 1 in 100.It occurs by going through fermentation and supplies alcohol in the brain resulting in down syndrome.
What week of development does down syndrome occur?
At age 30, for example, a woman has about a 1 in 900 chance of conceiving a child with Down Syndrome. Those odds increase to about 1 in 350 by age 35. By 40 the risk rises to about 1 in 100.It occurs by going through fermentation and supplies alcohol in the brain resulting in down syndrome.
What age does down syndrome start to occur?
Down syndrome is something you are born with; it is not something that will suddenly "appear."
What is the average age of onset for thoracic outlet syndrome?
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