Rett Syndrome
Rett Syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the way the brain develops.
Most babies with Rett Syndrome seem to develope normally at first, but symptoms surface after 6 months of age.
Children with Rett Syndrome have increasing problems with movement, coordination and communication that may affect
their ability to use their hands, communicate and walk.
There's no cure for Rett Syndrome, but they are studying for cure. Current Rett Syndrome treatment focuses on
improving movement and communication .
Most babies with Rett Syndrome seem to develope normally at first, but symptoms surface after 6 months of age.
Children with Rett Syndrome have increasing problems with movement, coordination and communication that may affect
their ability to use their hands, communicate and walk.
There's no cure for Rett Syndrome, but they are studying for cure. Current Rett Syndrome treatment focuses on
improving movement and communication .
The Punnet Square of Rett Syndrome
This punnet square shows the family who has Rett Sundrome. XX is a girl and XY is for a boy. Red XX is for affected girl and Light green XY is for affected boy. If there is nothing with color on XX and XY they are not affected.
The Pedigree of Rett Syndrome
This pedigree shows the generation of who have Rett Syndrome disease. This couple have 4 children. Mother has disease and her daughter and grand daughter have disease. It mean this disease can pass to the next generation.