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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Intellectual "disability," autosomal recessive 3
  1. Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) 
    ... and recycle proteins. Lipofuscinoses are inherited as autosomal recessive traits. This means each parent passes on a nonworking copy of the gene for the child to develop the condition. Only one adult subtype of NCL is inherited as autosomal dominant trait.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001613.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Homocystinuria 
    Homocystinuria is inherited in families as an autosomal recessive trait. This means that the child must inherit a non-working copy of the gene from each parent to be seriously affected. Homocystinuria ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001199.htm - Medical Encyclopedia