Mental Health Conditions
SYNGAP1-related intellectual disability
Serious
ICD-10: F78 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: सिनगैप1 बौद्धिक विकलांगता · தமிழ்: சின்கேப்1 அறிவுசார் குறைபாடு · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಸಿನ್ಗ್ಯಾಪ್1 ಬೌದ್ಧಿಕ ಅಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯ · తెలుగు: సిన్గ్యాప్1 మేధో వైకల్యం · বাংলা: সিনগ্যাপ1 বুদ্ধি প্রতিবন্ধকতা · मराठी: सिनगॅप1 बौद्धिक अपंगत्व · ગુજરાતી: સિનગેપ1 બૌદ્ધિક વિકલાંગતા
About this condition
SYNGAP1-related intellectual disability is a genetic condition caused by changes in the SYNGAP1 gene that affects brain development and function. Children with this condition typically show developmental delays, varying degrees of intellectual disability, seizures that often begin in infancy or early childhood, and behavioral challenges. Early intervention with therapies, educational support, and seizure management can significantly improve outcomes and quality of life.
Common symptoms
developmental delay
intellectual disability
seizures
behavioral problems
speech delay
difficulty learning
autism-like features
sleep disturbances
When to see a doctor: immediately for developmental assessment and genetic testing
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | सिनगैप1 बौद्धिक विकलांगता · विकासात्मक देरी · बुद्धि की कमी · मिर्गी के दौरे |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | சின்கேப்1 அறிவுசார் குறைபாடு · வளர்ச்சித் தாமதம் · வலிப்பு நோய் · கற்றலில் சிரமம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಸಿನ್ಗ್ಯಾಪ್1 ಬೌದ್ಧಿಕ ಅಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯ · ಬೆಳವಣಿಗೆ ವಿಳಂಬ · ಅಪಸ್ಮಾರ · ಕಲಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ತೊಂದರೆ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | సిన్గ్యాప్1 మేధో వైకల్యం · అభివృద్ధి ఆలస్యం · మూర్ఛ వ్యాధి · నేర్చుకోవడంలో ఇబ్బంది |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | সিনগ্যাপ1 বুদ্ধি প্রতিবন্ধকতা · বিকাশজনিত বিলম্ব · মৃগীরোগ · শেখার অসুবিধা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | सिनगॅप1 बौद्धिक अपंगत्व · विकासात्मक विलंब · अपस्मार · शिकण्यात अडचण |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | સિનગેપ1 બૌદ્ધિક વિકલાંગતા · વિકાસલક્ષી વિલંબ · મરકી · શીખવામાં મુશ્કેલી |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of SYNGAP1-related intellectual disability?
developmental delay, intellectual disability, seizures, behavioral problems, speech delay, difficulty learning.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately for developmental assessment and genetic testing
Is SYNGAP1-related intellectual disability common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is SYNGAP1-related intellectual disability?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately for developmental assessment and genetic testing.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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