00:00What if your child's learning disability isn't autism, but something completely different, and inherited?
00:06Doctors are now being urged to test more widely for a rare genetic condition that's often mistaken for autism.
00:12It's called Fragile X Syndrome, and it can silently run in families for generations without anyone knowing.
00:19It affects brain development, causes learning disabilities, and yet, many doctors don't check for it.
00:25Carriers may look perfectly healthy, but they could unknowingly pass it on to their kids.
00:30Women who carry the gene also face early menopause and fertility issues.
00:35One mom, Alex McQuaid, noticed both her sons were struggling.
00:39Doctors missed it. Autism didn't quite fit, so she dug deeper.
00:44The answer? Fragile X. A simple DNA test confirmed it.
00:48This condition affects thousands, but few have even heard of it. That needs to change.
00:54So if your child has unexplained learning delays, this test could be the missing piece.
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