The Pediatric Nurse Understands That Fragile X Syndrome Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

The pediatric nurse understands that fragile X syndrome is:

• A)A chromosome defect affecting only females.
• B)A chromosome defect that follows the pattern of X-linked recessive disorders.
• C)The second most common genetic cause of cognitive impairment.
• D)The most common cause of noninherited cognitive impairment.

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