Death Statistics for Types of X-linked Genetic Diseases

Deaths and X-linked Genetic Diseases:

This section presents information about the death rate statistics for the various types of X-linked Genetic Diseases.

Disease	Death Rate Estimate	US deaths estimate	Statistic Used for Calculation
X-linked Dominant Genetic Diseases	N/A	N/A	No information
Coffin-Lowry syndrome	N/A	N/A	estimated 7 per 100,000 people have Coffin-Lowry syndrome in western Europe and North America, Genetics Home Reference website
Incontinentia Pigmenti	N/A	N/A	700 - 1,000 cases of incontinentia pigmenti have been reported, Genetics Home Reference website
X-linked Recessive Genetic Diseases	N/A	N/A	No information
Becker Muscular Dystrophy	N/A	N/A	No information
Deuteranopia	N/A	N/A	about 1% of white males
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy	N/A	N/A	No information
Fragile-X Syndrome	N/A	N/A	approximately 1 per 8,000 females suffer from fragile X syndrome, Genetics Home Reference website
Hemophilia	approx 1 in 13,600 or 0.01% or 20,000 people in USA	20,000 people in the United States (NHLBI)	20,000 people in the United States (NHLBI)
Progressive Spinobulbar muscular atrophy	N/A	N/A	No information
Protanopia	N/A	N/A	about 1% of white males
Red-green color blindness	N/A	N/A	about 10% of males
Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome	N/A	N/A	No information
X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia	N/A	N/A	1-in-100,000

For more information about types of X-linked Genetic Diseases, refer to our section on types of X-linked Genetic Diseases. See also more information on death information for X-linked Genetic Diseases.

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