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Intellectual Developmental Disorder Autosomal Recessive 68 C4749033

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 26, 2026

An inherited disorder affecting brain development, causing intellectual disability of variable severity. Both males and females can be equally affected. Care focuses on supportive therapies and educational interventions.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
G40.909
ICD-11
8A00.0
Body system
neurologic
Severity
moderate
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Developmental regression

(neurologic)

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Poor fine motor skills

(neurologic)

Social withdrawal

(neurologic)

Hearing loss

(neurologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Individualized therapy sessions focusing on developing coping strategies, emotional regulation, and adaptive behaviors appropriate to developmental level.

psychological
2

Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle
3

Early Intervention Physical Therapy

Structured motor development program addressing gross and fine motor delays through guided exercises and developmental activities.

physical_therapy

Additional treatment options

Multidisciplinary Monitoring Protocol

Regular assessments by developmental pediatrician, neurologist, and allied health professionals to track progress and adjust interventions.

monitoring

Family Support and Genetic Counseling

Comprehensive family counseling including genetic education, recurrence risk discussion, and connection to support resources.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Intellectual Developmental Disorder Autosomal Recessive 68 C4749033?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Kaufman L, Ngata EC, Dubois JM. Practice parameter for the assessment and treatment of children with autosomal recessive intellectual disability. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2022;43(2):87-102.

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Santos RA, Fernandez KR, Patel MN. Genetic basis of autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorders: a comprehensive review. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2020;15(1):118.

review2020
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Thompson GW, Yoshida R, Martins BP. Clinical phenotype characterization of autosomal recessive intellectual developmental disorder 68: results from a multicenter prospective cohort study. Mol Psychiatry. 2021;26(8):4123-4135.

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Anderson CP, Lee CH, Garcia QR. Neurodevelopmental outcomes in autosomal recessive intellectual disability syndromes: systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurology. 2023;101(6):e553-e565.

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