Slide 1 Fragile X Syndrome/ Martin-Bell Syndrome Presented by: Kristin Hanley Slide 2 What will you learn about Fragile X Syndrome? Why is it called Fragile X Syndrome? What…

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Cognitive Disabilities General Cognitive Disability Behaviourally diagnosed IQ Average = 100, standard deviation = 15 Only 5% of population has cognitive disabilities Levels…

FRAGILE X SYNDROME WHAT IS FRAGILE X SYNDROME? The karyotype occurs in the X chromosome. People with fragile X syndrome have a âbrokenâ X chromosome that appears to have…

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Chromosomes II Dr Pupak Derakhshandeh, PhD Ass Prof Medical Science of Tehran University Email: [email protected] Website: http://medicine.tums.ac.ir/en/Professor_cv.aspx?lt=8&uid=5984…

Slide 1 Cognitive Disabilities Slide 2 General Cognitive Disability Behaviourally diagnosed IQ –Average = 100, standard deviation = 15 –Only 5% of population has cognitive…

Syndrome of the month The fragile X syndrome Bert B A de Vries, Dicky J J Halley, Ben A Oostra, Martinus F Niermeijer Abstract The fragile X syndrome is characterised by