Fragile X syndrome: is now the time for population screening?
FM Hantash - Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO), 2010 - search.ebscohost.com
FM Hantash
Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO), 2010•search.ebscohost.comThe article focuses on population screening technique for the diagnosis of Fragile X
syndrome. It informs that this technique has been developed by the American College of
Medical Genetics (ACMG). Fragile X syndrome is the cause of mental retardation and
autism. The implementation of population sereening revolves around the irregular
presentation of Fragile X syndrome. It states that cystic fibrosis, a population sereening
technique can give important benefits despite of many challenges.
syndrome. It informs that this technique has been developed by the American College of
Medical Genetics (ACMG). Fragile X syndrome is the cause of mental retardation and
autism. The implementation of population sereening revolves around the irregular
presentation of Fragile X syndrome. It states that cystic fibrosis, a population sereening
technique can give important benefits despite of many challenges.
Abstract
The article focuses on population screening technique for the diagnosis of Fragile X syndrome. It informs that this technique has been developed by the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG). Fragile X syndrome is the cause of mental retardation and autism. The implementation of population sereening revolves around the irregular presentation of Fragile X syndrome. It states that cystic fibrosis, a population sereening technique can give important benefits despite of many challenges.
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