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Growing up with Fragile X Syndrome The Road to Marty Campbell

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ISBN-10: 1921787686

ISBN-13: 9781921787683

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robyn R. Iredale

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This book is both for and about Marty Campbell. Marty has a genetic condition known as Fragile X Syndrome that has been passed down through our family. FX syndrome is the most common cause of intellectual disability and yet it was not identified until 1969. In 2010, it was estimated that between 45,284 and 125,337 people in Australia had a full mutation or carried the FX syndrome (pre-mutation). It is known to be present in most societies though the prevalence rates vary considerably. The book provides a flavour of some of the difficulties faced by Marty and his whole family, as well as the joys and achievements. It is written by his mother and traces the story of his birth and early…    
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Book details

List price: $15.99
Publisher: Fontaine Press
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 212
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English