When is National Fragile X Awareness Day?

Saturday July 22nd

National Fragile X Awareness Day, which takes place each year on July 22nd, honors those affected by Fragile X syndrome. In addition, the day provides funding for study, education, and awareness.

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Fragile X syndrome is the most common cause of inheritable intellectual disability and is a mutation of the FMR1 gene. Although a person has the gene mutation, it affects men more than women, and although a person has the gene mutation, other people do not have any apparent symptoms. Many that do not have signs may have mild or severe symptoms. Physical, educational, and behavioral signs can all appear, and they can differ between males and females. Women tend to have similar but milder signs or none at all.

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