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Linguistic and cognitive functioning and autism symptoms in young children with fragile X syndrome.
American journal of mental retardation : AJMR - 1 May 2004
Philofsky Amy, Hepburn Susan L, Hayes Athena, Hagerman Randi, Rogers Sally J
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Linguistic and cognitive profiles were examined in 18 children with autism and 18 children with fragile X syndrome (mean ages = 34 months). State-of-the-art diagnostic procedures for autism symptom identification were administered. Eight children with fragile X met criteria for autism. Comparison of linguistic and cognitive profiles (autism, fragile X without autism, fragile X with autism) revealed that children...
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