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X-linked Juvenile Retinoschisis
X-linked juvenile retinoschisis is a condition characterized by impaired vision that begins in childhood and occurs almost exclusively in males.
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24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type
X-linked intellectual disability, Siderius type is a condition characterized by mild to moderate intellectual disability that affects only males. Affected boys often have delayed development of motor skills such as walking, and their speech may be delayed.
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24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy is a condition that affects only boys and is characterized by severe muscle weakness and absent reflexes (areflexia).
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24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Hyper IgM Syndrome
X-linked hyper IgM syndrome is a condition that affects the immune system and occurs almost exclusively in males.
584
24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Dystonia-parkinsonism
X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism is a movement disorder that has been found only in people of Filipino descent. This condition affects men much more often than women.
450
24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Dilated Cardiomyopathy
X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy is a form of heart disease.
457
24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Creatine Deficiency
X-linked creatine deficiency is an inherited disorder that primarily affects the brain.
442
24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Congenital Stationary Night Blindness
X-linked congenital stationary night blindness is a disorder of the retina, which is the specialized tissue at the back of the eye that detects light and color. People with this condition typically have difficulty seeing in low light (night blindness). They also have other vision problems, including loss of sharpness (reduced acuity), severe nearsightedness (high myopia), involuntary movements of the eyes (nystagmus), and eyes that do not look in the same direction (strabismus). Color vision is typically not affected by this disorder.
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24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2
X-linked chondrodysplasia punctata 2 is a disorder characterized by bone, skin, and eye abnormalities. It occurs almost exclusively in females.
548
24 Dec 2020
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X-linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 1
X-linked chondrodysplasia punctata 1 is a disorder of cartilage and bone development that occurs almost exclusively in males. Chondrodysplasia punctata is an abnormality that appears on x-rays as spots (stippling) near the ends of bones and in cartilage.
649
24 Dec 2020
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