Article
[Molecular diagnosis of fragile X syndrome].
La Tunisie medicale - 1 Nov 2008
Ben Jemaa Lamia, Khemir Samah, Maazoul Faouzi, Richard Laurent, Beldjord Cherif, Chaabouni Myriam, Chaabouni Habiba
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The fragile X syndrome was the most frequent etiology of hereditary mental retardation but the clinical diagnosis is not easy and the individual clinical symptoms were not specific so the confirmation will be made par molecular study of the gene of the fragile X syndrome. The aim of our study is to realise the molecular diagnosis of the fragile X syndrome in 200 Tunisian boys with mental retardation....
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