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Intellectual Developmental Disorder X Linked 114 C5974891

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A genetic condition causing developmental delay and intellectual disability, inherited through X-linked inheritance. More common in males; supportive therapies and educational interventions are main treatments.

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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.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Febrile seizures

Developmental regression

(neurologic)

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Attention deficit

(neurologic)

Dysmorphic features

(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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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy

Structured behavioral intervention targeting communication, social, and adaptive skills through positive reinforcement techniques. Sessions are typically conducted by trained therapists in clinical or home settings.

psychological
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Lifestyle modification and dietary intervention

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle

Additional treatment options

Developmental Physical Therapy

Therapeutic exercises and activities designed to improve gross motor coordination, balance, and strength that often accompany X-linked intellectual disabilities.

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Symptom-Specific Pharmacological Management

Medication may be prescribed to address co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, attention difficulties, or mood instability commonly seen with developmental disorders.

medication

Music and Art Therapy

Creative expression therapies that can improve communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction skills in a non-threatening therapeutic environment.

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.

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What is Intellectual Developmental Disorder X Linked 114 C5974891?

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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Rauch A, Hoyer J, Zweier C. Clinical guidelines for genetic evaluation of intellectual developmental disorders. Eur J Hum Genet. 2022.

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van Bokhoven H, Schwartz K, Kramer J. Neurodevelopmental phenotypes in X-linked disorders: mechanisms and clinical features. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2021.

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3

Piton A, Redin C, Mandel JL. XLID-causing genes and their variants: a systematic approach to characterization. Am J Hum Genet. 2019.

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Lubs H, Stevenson R, Schwartz C. Fragile X and X-linked intellectual disability: four decades of insight. Genet Med. 2020.

meta_analysis2020

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Medical Disclaimer

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