What type of physical or mental disabilities is caused by menkes syndrome?

(please include website as proof)

not wikipedia

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/d
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS.
A build up of copper in the body ie: kidney and intestine. And less in liver and brain.....Symptoms appear in infancy.
Causes developmental delays. There will be severe developmental delay and loss of earlier learned skills.
You may also see seizures, low temperature, and weakened bones.

There is a link on the above page that list current studies.

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