A child has been diagnosed with Fragile X syndrome.The nurse would explain that this child is at risk for which other disorders?

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Fragile X syndrome is associated with a range of developmental problems including cognitive impairment, learning disabilities, hyperactivity, and autism spectrum disorders. Mitral valve prolapse, a heart valve abnormality, has also been observed in individuals with Fragile X syndrome. Huntington disease, however, is a separate genetic disorder and is not associated with Fragile X syndrome.

A Child Has Been Diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome