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Created with Fabric.js 1.4.5 Fragile X SyndromeBy: Ella Risaralda 5% Different Names for Fragile X Syndrome:-FRAXA syndrome,-Fra(X) syndrome -FXS-Marker X Syndrome -Martin- Bell Syndrome-X- linked mental retardation and macroorchidism Prenatal Tests: -Amniocentesis and -Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)Some After Birth Tests: - Genetic Tests - Developmental Screening Symptoms of Fragile X Syndrome:- Large Ears and longer faces- Educationally and socially inept- Really energetic Symptoms in Babies and Other People with Fragile X:- Timidity found usually in girls- Short attention span - Overly large forehead- Feet are not rounded - Cannot talk until an older age What Causes Fragile X Syndrome: A mutation.There is a large amount of CGG repeats in the FRM1 genethat is of an unusual number that is too large, then the gene does not function andshuts down and does not produce any more protein. How Fragile X Syndrome Affects Peoples Daily Lives: - More or less guidance is needed depending on the severity of the disorder.- Guidance in learning and education is needed for children with this disorder to help their learning.- Medication usually is taken to help the disorder.- Therapy is attended by some people with Fragile X Syndrome.- Have trouble socializing.- Learning is more difficult.- Treatments are sometimes taken. Current Research on Fragile XSyndrome:There is not a cure for Fragile X Syndromealthough it was worked on by the FRAXAResearch Foundation to find a curein 2014 and they tested the results they had on people with this disorder but it did not work,they and other researchers are still trying to find cure. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. FRAXA Research Foundation Genetics Home Reference. U.S. National Library of Medicine National Fragile X Foundation RSS National Fragile X Foundation RSS National Fragile X Foundation RSS Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of ChildHealth and Human Development Genetics Home Reference. U.S. National Library of Medicine www.fotosearch.com www.fotosearch.com Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Who's Affected:Anyone can get Fragile X Syndrome, although it is morecommon in boys, girls can still get it. Diagnosis:
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