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Fragile X

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Here to spread awareness about Fragile X disease.

Treatment for this disease depends on the severity, but therapy can be used to treat learning disabilities and medication may be used to treat anxiety and mood disorders.


Fragile X is a rare disease that occurs in about 1 in 4,000 males and 1 in 8,000 females.


The symptoms of this disease include delays in talking, anxiety, and hyper active behavior. Some people also have seizures. Physical features might include large ears, a long face, a prominent jaw and forehead, and flat feet.


Fragile X is caused by mutations in the FMR1 gene.


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