Fragile X Syndrome

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Fragile X Syndrome
Note elongated face, prominent ears
Source medgen.genetics.utah.edu
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Fragile X Syndrome
Note variable expressivity
Mitchell, age 4
Connor, age 8
Source www.fragile-x.ca
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Normal and Fragile X Neuron
(Note the extra number of synapses in the Fragile
X neuron)
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Fragile X Syndrome Anticipation
HGSS Carey Figure 5.4