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Genetics

Although the suggestions and recommendations made in answer to the frequently asked questions arise from real queries, they are general and not necessarily appropriate for any one individual. It is always essential to discuss the management of an individual with Rett syndrome with relevant professionals who know the person and their needs.

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Rett Syndrome And Genetics - Questions Parents Ask.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Genetic Testing for Rett Syndrome – prenatal testing issues and risks to the wider family

Gross rearrangements of the MECP2 gene are found in both classical and atypical Rett Syndrome  Reproduced from BMJ Publishing Group, Journal of Medical Genetics, 2005, volume 10.1136, 1-18