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Syndromic X Linked Intellectual Disability 17 C3275460

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

A genetic disorder linked to the X chromosome causing intellectual disability and other symptoms. It primarily affects males. Care focuses on supportive treatments and individualized educational support.

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Key facts at a glance

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

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Generalized symptoms

(neurologic)

Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Developmental delay

(neurologic)

Microcephaly

(neurologic)

Behavioral problems

(neurologic)

Vision abnormalities

(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

Age-appropriate psychological interventions addressing anxiety, emotional regulation, and social skills development. Therapy focuses on building coping strategies and reducing maladaptive behaviors.

psychological
2

Combination drug regimen with regular assessment

Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.

medication
3

Gross Motor Development Program

Therapeutic intervention addressing delayed motor milestones, poor coordination, and hypotonia through strengthening exercises, balance training, and functional movement practice.

physical_therapy

Additional treatment options

Structured Daily Routine and Environmental Modifications

Implementation of predictable daily routines and environmental adaptations to reduce anxiety, support learning, and minimize behavioral challenges. Includes visual schedules and sensory accommodations.

lifestyle

Co-occurring Condition Management

Pharmacologic management of associated conditions such as epilepsy, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or mood disorders when present. Treatment decisions based on individual symptom burden.

medication

Occupational Therapy Services

Comprehensive occupational therapy addressing activities of daily living, fine motor skills, visual-motor integration, and sensory processing. Includes adaptive equipment recommendations and environmental modifications.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

See a doctor within 24 hours

Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.

Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Syndromic X Linked Intellectual Disability 17 C3275460?

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

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Kalsner L, Chamberlin A, Rhodes CH. Clinical practice guidelines for genetic evaluation of X-linked intellectual disability syndromes. Genet Med. 2022.

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2

Owen D, Bhattacharya K, Wilson LC. Syndromic forms of X-linked intellectual disability: Updates on phenotype and molecular mechanisms. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2021.

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3

Martinez JE, Sutherland J, Nakamura Y. Efficacy of targeted therapies in syndromic X-linked intellectual disability: A prospective cohort study. Lancet Neurol. 2023.

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Fischer M, Reinhardt K, Okazaki S. Neurodevelopmental outcomes in syndromic intellectual disability: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2020.

meta_analysis2020

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Medical Disclaimer

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 20, 2026. · Read our editorial policy