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FRAXE intellectual disability

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Disease Overview

A nonsyndromic X-linked mental retardation (NS-XLMR) characterized by mild intellectual deficit. FRAXE is the most common form of NS-XLMR.

Synonyms

  • FRAXE intellectual disability
  • FRAXE intellectual disability syndrome
  • FRAXE mental retardation syndrome
  • FRAXE syndrome
  • X-linked intellectual disability associated with fragile site FRAXE
  • X-linked mental retardation associated with fragile site FRAXE
  • fragile XE syndrome
  • fragile site, folic acid type
  • intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked 109, X-linked recessive
  • intellectual disability associated with fragile site FRAXE
  • intellectual disability, X-linked, associated with fragile site FRAXE
  • mental retardation, X-linked, associated with fragile site FRAXE
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