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X-linked intellectual disability, Van Esch type
Disease definition
A rare, genetic, syndromic intellectual disability characterized by developmental delay, mild to moderate intellectual disability, low birth weight, moderate to severe short stature, microcephaly and variable hypergonadotropic hypogonadism. Mild facial dismorfism include upslanted palpebral fissures and prominent nasal bridge.
ORPHA:163976
Classification level: DisorderA summary on this disease is available in Español (2020) Français (2020) Nederlands (2020) Deutsch (2009) Italiano (2009) Português (2009)
Detailed information
Genetic Testing
- Guidance for genetic testing
- Français (2016, pdf) - ANPGM


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Further information on this disease
Patient-centred resources for this disease
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Specialised Social Services
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