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syndromic X-linked intellectual disability Lubs type

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A syndromic X-linked intellectual disability characterized by moderate to profound intellectual disability, infantile hypotonia, mild dysmorphic features, poor speech development, autistic features, seizures, progressive spasticity, and recurrent infections in

A syndromic X-linked intellectual disability characterized by moderate to profound intellectual disability, infantile hypotonia, mild dysmorphic features, poor speech development, autistic features, seizures, progressive spasticity, and recurrent infections in males that has_material_basis_in duplication or triplication of the MECP2 gene on chromosome Xq28.

Signs and symptoms

  • Decreased body weight
  • Hypotonia
  • Delayed ability to sit
  • Facial hypotonia
  • Feeding difficulties
  • Global developmental delay
  • Severe infection
  • Repetitive compulsive behavior
  • Floppy infant
  • Generalized non-motor (absence) seizure

Also known as: Lubs X-linked mental retardation syndrome; MECP2 duplication syndrome; MRXSL; X-linked intellectual disability-hypotonia-recurrent Infections syndrome; mental retardation, X-linked, syndromic, Lubs type