Familial mental retardation
โ Scribed by Paul L. Nichols
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 530 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-8244
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Mental retardation is not a medical diagnosis, but serious cognitive limitation is a neurologic symptom that requires medical assessment. Severe mental retardation is medically equivalent to brain damage or brain dysfunction. The new American Association on Mental Retardation definition of mental re
We report an extended family in which two brothers with a fragile X chromosome are mentally retarded while a third brother with the fragile site is both phenotypically and mentally normal. The study of six probes detecting restriction fragment length polymorphisms on either sides of the fragile site
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