The Relationship Between Autism Spectrum Disorder and Fragile X Chromosome Syndrome

Pre-natal, internal, and external factors may contribute to the development of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder may show different symptoms than boys, leading to missed or delayed diagnoses.

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This study describes a family with loose anagen hair syndrome associated with macular dystrophy, suggesting this combination may represent a new disease entity among ectodermal dysplasias.