The goals of the Tetrasomy X /Pentasomy X Support Group are:
-to comfort, console and support the girls and their families affected by these conditions from diagnosis to daily life.
-to recognize the need for early intervention in speech, physical, and occupational therapy.
-to recognize the rich quality of life that can be achieved.
-to share the joy and happiness these special girls and women bring to our lives.
-to educate and inform the medical community and the world of these conditions.
-to provide a network of compassionate friends who will empathize and understand what you are experiencing.
-to provide hope. Though these conditions are rare, you are never alone.