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Fragile X Overview
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the leading inherited cause of developmental disabilities and mental impairment worldwide. As a result, it affects children of all ethnic and racial backgrounds.
Mission Statement
The mission of the Fragile X Resource Center of Missouri (FXRCMO) is to benefit the lives of individuals with Fragile X disorders and their families through support, education, public awareness and advocacy.
Early Diagnosis and Intervention
Early diagnosis and intervention are vital in managing Fragile X Syndrome. By identifying the condition early, families can access tailored educational programs, therapies, and resources that significantly improve developmental outcomes and quality of life.
Recognizing the Traits of Fragile X Syndrome
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is characterized by a range of traits that can vary from person to person. Common features include developmental delays, learning disabilities, social anxiety, and behavioral challenges such as hyperactivity. Many individuals with FXS may also display unique physical traits, like a long face or large ears. If you know someone who exhibits these characteristics, we encourage you to fill out our form below. Your insights can help us provide valuable support and resources for those affected by Fragile X Syndrome.
We welcome your questions as you complete the form—our team is here to help guide you in the right direction. FXRCMO is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with Fragile X-associated disorders, operated by family members, friends, and advocates who understand the journey firsthand.
