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We compared the symptoms and genetic characteristics of girls with Rett syndrome and both with and without initial diagnosis of autism.
We hypothesised that MECP2 mutations occur predominantly on the male derived X chromosome.
We described the occurrence of scoliosis in Rett syndrome, how it develops and how it is influenced by the individual's age, mutation type, and walking ability.
Parents and carers reported on the health, school, telephone counselling and online services used by young people, as well as any medication taken.

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The Rett Syndrome Journey: Pathways to FollowOur InterRett team visited Geelong, Australia to attend the first ever Rett Syndrome Association of Australia national conference.

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"You can't stop loving them" - a grandmother's story about her granddaughter who has Rett syndromeYou can't stop loving them: the gift of a grandchild can sometimes be painful, writes Wendy Macklin.

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HBF Run for a Reason 2014On Sunday May 25th, the 'I love someone with Rett syndrome' team participated in the annual HBF Run for a Reason.
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RSV Protect Study

Researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia are studying a new pneumococcal vaccine designed to provide a broader protection for 21 serotypes of the bacteria S. pneumoniae – 8 more serotypes than the current vaccine given to new babies.