Pentasomy X

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Disease overview

Non-inherited disorder of sex chromosome anomaly caused by the presence of three extra X chromosomes in females.

Common symptoms

Hypotonialow-setposteriorly rotated earscamptodactyly of digitshypertelorismdevelopmental delayintellectual disability

When to suspect

  • Recommendation 1

    Cytogenetics studies/karotype

How to test

  • Recommendation 1

    Cytogenetics studies/karotype

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Treatment

  • Recommendation 1

    Supportive Treament Only

Primary care

  • Recommendation 1

    Specialist referrals and therapy

Further support

  • Recommendation 1

    No specific physicians specialize in this condition but NORD recommends various rare disease clinics. Referral to Medical Genetics Department, if available. Initial virtual care is also available through organizations like TeleRare Health.

Clinical trials

Clinical Trials

Sources

No data available

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