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DefinitionX-linked recessive adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN) is a lifelong, inherited nerve and adrenal gland disorder that mostly affects people who have one X chromosome (typically males). It is...
DefinitionX-Linked Recessive Brunner Syndrome is a very rare genetic condition. It mostly affects boys and men. It happens when a gene on the X chromosome called...
DefinitionX-linked recessive Chondrodysplasia Punctata, though it may sound complicated, is a rare genetic disorder that affects the growth and development of bones. This article aims to...
DefinitionX-linked recessive diseases are a group of genetic (inherited) diseases caused by a harmful change (variant) in a gene that sits on the X chromosome. Because...
DefinitionX-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis (XRI) is a rare genetic skin disorder that affects both males and, in some cases, females. This condition can lead to various skin-related...
DefinitionX-linked recessive intellectual disability syndrome (often shortened to XLID) is a group of genetic conditions that mainly affect boys and cause problems with learning, thinking, and...
DefinitionX-linked recessive Ohdo syndrome (Maat-Kievit-Brunner type, XLOS) is a very rare genetic condition that almost always affects boys. It is caused by changes (variants) in a...
DefinitionX-linked syndromic intellectual developmental disorder is not just one disease. It is a big group of rare genetic conditions where a child has intellectual disability plus...
DefinitionXanthelasma is a mouthful of a word, but it refers to a relatively common and benign? skin condition that can affect your eyelids. In simple terms,...
DefinitionXanthoma tendinosum is a rare medical condition characterized by the development of fatty deposits, called xanthomas, on tendons throughout the body. These deposits can lead to...
DefinitionXeroderma Pigmentosum (XP) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the skin and the eyes. People with XP have a heightened sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) rays...
