X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy Risk Factors
What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.
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X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy Risks
Factors that increase your chance for X-linked ALD include:
- Having a mother who carries the defective X-linked ALD gene
- Age: Childhood to young adult
- Sex: Male, although females may be affected
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