A male has a defect in the X chromosome of the 23rd pair. As children, people with this syndrome, known as __________, experience symptoms that can range from mild to severe or even profound intellectual disability.

A. fragile X syndrome
B. Down syndrome
C. fetal alcohol syndrome
D. familial intellectual disability


Answer: A

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