Intellectual Disability Autosomal Recessive 3 C1838023
A genetic form of intellectual disability when both parents carry the gene. Early intervention services support development and daily functioning.
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
Generalized tonic-clonic seizures
Generalized symptoms
(neurologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Intellectual disability
(neurologic)Gross motor delay
(neurologic)Socialization deficits
(neurologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
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
Dietary counseling and physical activity plan
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Parent-Mediated Interventions
Training parents and caregivers to implement therapeutic strategies at home, providing consistent support and reinforcement of learned skills.
Co-occurring Condition Management
Pharmacological treatment of comorbid conditions such as epilepsy, ADHD, or mood disorders when present alongside intellectual disability.
Additional treatment options
Music Therapy
Structured music-based interventions to improve communication, emotional expression, and cognitive stimulation through rhythm and melody activities.
complementaryAdaptive Living Skills Training
Practical instruction in daily living activities including self-care, household tasks, and community navigation skills.
lifestyleNutritional Support and Management
Balanced dietary planning with attention to any metabolic concerns; ensuring adequate nutrition for brain development and overall health.
dietaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy