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    Fragile X Foundation — POI is a condition in which the ovaries stop functioning normally in a woman younger than age 40. Common symptoms of POI include absent or irregular periods and infertility. Even though women with POI may develop symptoms similar to those of ...More…

  • What Does It Mean To Be a Carrier?

    Fragile X Foundation — Special Acknowledgment to the University of North Carolina's Fragile X Information Center website for contributions to the following information. It is not uncommon to find out that you or someone in your family is a "carrier" for a fragile ...More…

  • "Fragile X Syndrome"

    Clinical Trials — Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy Study of STX209 in Subjects With Fragile X Syndrome Add-on Pilot Trial of Minocycline to Treat Fragile X Syndrome Biomarker Testing and DNA Collection in Subjects Participating in Protocol 22001 Biomarker and DNA ...More…

  • Learn More About Fragile X Syndrome

    Centers for Disease Control — Fragile X is a group of genetic disorders that can affect individuals and their families in many ways because they are all caused by changes in the same gene, the Fragile X Mental Retardation 1 (FMR1) gene. The group of fragile X conditions includes:More…

  • Learning About Fragile X Syndrome

    Human Genome Research Institute — Fragile X syndrome is the most common form of inherited mental retardation in males and is also a significant cause of mental retardation in females. It affects about 1 in 4,000 males and 1 in 8,000 females and occurs in all racial and ethnic groups.More…

  • What is Fragile X syndrome?

    Centers for Disease Control — Information on single gene disorders and disability. Provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most common known cause of intellectual disability, also known as mental retardation, and ...More…

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    MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ...More…

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    MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ...More…

  • Fragile X Syndrome

    Child Health & Human Development — Fragile X Syndrome What is Fragile X syndrome? Fragile X syndrome is the most common form of inherited mental retardation. Fragile X happens when there is a change, or mutation, in a single gene called the Fragile X is inherited, which means it ...More…

  • The National Fragile X Foundation Home Page

    Fragile X Foundation — The National Fragile X Foundation's website contains over 3000 pages of content on the genetic mutation called Fragile X including fragile X syndrome (FXS), fragile X-associated tremor ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) and fragile X-associated primary ...More…

  • FRAXA Research Foundation - finding a cure for Fragile X

    FRAXA's mission is to find effective treatments and a cure for Fragile X Syndrome. FRAXA is parent-founded and parent-run; FRAXA has funded over $15 million in research for a cure. Fragile X is the most common inherited cause of mental impairment ...More…

  • Fragile X syndrome

    National Library of Medicine — Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition that causes a range of developmental problems including learning disabilities and cognitive impairment. Usually, males are more severely affected by this disorder than females. Males and females with ...More…


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