A study of familial stuttering
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Abstract
Here we study 13 families with stuttering. of the 13 families, 9 were persistent stutterers and 4 were recovered stutterers. In the 9 families with persistent stuttering, 24 were male and 10 were females. of the 4 families with recovered stutterers, 17 were male and 3 were female. of the 17 males, 12 were persistent stutterers and 5 recovered after adolescence. All females were recovered stutterers. We conclude with a short discussion of recent molecular Studies. (c) 2006 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
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disfluency, recovered stutterers, sex ratio, recurrence, genetic factors
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English
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. Hoboken: Wiley-liss, v. 140A, n. 19, p. 2139-2141, 2006.
