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The disorder
100
caused by a change in the gene called?
What is FMR1
100
delay in
What is (crawling , walking, twisting)
100
is there a treatment for the actual disorder?
What is (no, only for the symptoms )
100
which gender does fragile x syndrome effect more?
What is (males)
100
fragile x syndrome is the most?
What is common form of inherited intellectual and developmental disability (mental retardation)
200
changes in the gene can be more serious when?
What is ( passed from parent to child)
200
hand clapping or
What is (hand biting)
200
theres medication that help with?
What is (aggression, anxiety or attention )
200
people who are effected wont live over
What is (age of 35)
200
Individuals with fewer than 44 repeats are considered
What is (normal)
300
a defect in the gene makes the body produce?
What is ( too little or none protein for the brain to develop properly)
300
hyper active or
What is (reckless behavior )
300
affected are usually ?
What is (enrolled in special education )
300
If women are effected, they are least likely to
What is (mental retardation)
300
if 45 to 54 repeats are found?
What is (considerd borderline normal)
400
fragile x is passed down from
What is (parent to child)
400
tendency to avoid?
What is (eye contact)
400
What therapy to some undergo?
What is (speech and physical therapy)
400
Children with Fragile X often appear normal in infancy but
What is (develop typical physical characteristics during their lifetime)
400
Cases of more than 200 repeats are considered
What is (full mutations)
500
The FMR1 gene makes a
What is( protein the body needs for the brain to develop properly. )
500
Another delay in?
What is (speech or language )
500
Every patient experiences
What is ( different symptoms)
500
Fragile X syndrome is the most common?
What is genetically-inherited form of mental retardation
500
People with 55 to 200 repeats are considered carriers and generally
What is (do not have any symptoms of fragile X syndrome.)