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Prevalence of the FMR1 mutation in Taiwan assessed by large-scale screening of newborn boys and analysis of DXS548-FRAXAC1 haplotype.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Feb 2005
Tzeng Ching-Cherng, Tsai Li-Ping, Hwu Wuh-Liang, Lin Shio-Jean, Chao Mei-Chyn, Jong Yuh-Jyh, Chu Shao-Yin, Chao Wei-Chen, Lu Chin-Li
Abstract excerpt
If carrier women could be identified in time and take appropriate measures, fragile X syndrome (FXS) can be prevented. Wide screening of women to be or in their early pregnancy was considered a good approach to identify carriers without misdetection. Nevertheless, we argued against the cost-effec...
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