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[Genetic screening to determine an etiologic diagnosis in children with mental retardation].

Revista medica de Chile - 1 Dec 2008

Alliende M Angélica, Cámpora Laura, Curotto Bianca, Toro Jessica, Valiente Alf, Castillo Marcela, Cortés Fanny, Trigo César, Alvarado Cecilia, Silva Manuel, Caru Margarita

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BACKGROUND: Mental retardation or intellectual disability affects 2% of the general population, but in 60% to 70% of cases the real cause of this retardation is not known. An early etiologic diagnosis of intellectual disability can lead to opportunities for improved educational interventions, reinforcing weak areas and providing a genetic counseling to the family. AIM: To search genetic diseases underlying...

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PMID: 19350171
DOI: /S0034-98872008001200006

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