CHARACTERISTICS OF FRAGILE X SYNDROME - GENETIC DISEASES

Fragile X syndrome: what it is, symptoms and diagnosis



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Fragile X syndrome is a genetic disease that occurs due to a mutation in the X chromosome, leading to the occurrence of several repetitions of the CGG sequence. Because they only have an X chromosome, boys are more affected by this syndrome, presenting more characteristic signs, such as elongated face, large ears and flap, and behavioral traits similar to that of autism