Intellectual disability is rarely inherited—risk for younger siblings is low
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19 April 2021Intellectual disability is rarely inherited—risk for younger siblings is low
The prevalence of intellectual disabilities, which means difficulties with learning and understanding new things, is roughly 1-2% in the population. People with a severe intellectual disability need help from others in daily activities throughout their lives.
