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Thank you for visiting the National Fragile X Foundation (NFXF) website. All information on this site has been compiled by the NFXF in consultation with our Scientific and Clinical Advisory Committee (SCAC) and other experts.

The mission of NFXF includes the dissemination of information and increasing awareness of Fragile X-associated Disorders (FXD). We therefore encourage you to view, use and download any portion of this website to share with physicians, therapists and teachers provided that you respect all copyright, trademark and other proprietary notices and that you comply with the following rules; (1) Such use is solely for personal and noncommercial use and only for informational purposes; (2) Any copying or quoting of NFXF content must be accompanied by the following notice: "© Copyright 2009 National Fragile X Foundation. All rights reserved."

The information on this website is not medical advice. Any use of, or reliance on does not create a physician-patient relationship.

We intend the information here to be accurate. Although every effort is made to assure accuracy, knowledge in the field of FXD is growing rapidly and all information is subject to change without notice. Information here has been reviewed and approved by the site's editors in consultation with the NFXF SCAC. However, errors can occur and NFXF makes no warranty concerning the accuracy of any information on this site and is not responsible for any damages arising out of your use of or reliance on content. Your use of this site signifies your agreement to this disclaimer.  

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