If you are looking to speak with other families who have a loved one with alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome, consider asking your geneticist or genetic counselor if they are familiar with any local families who might be willing to do so. There is an online support group called X-Linked Alpha Thalassemia M/R Syndrome Support Group that you may also contact.
Other Questions About Alpha-thalassemia/mental retardation syndrome, x-linked
- Why does ATRX cause alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome?
- Who else in my family should I test for alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome?
- Where do I find other people with alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome?
- What specialists should a person with alpha-thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome see?
- What is X-linked alpha-thalassemia/mental retardation syndrome?
