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Fragile X syndrome: clinical, cytogenetic and molecular screening among autism spectrum disorder children in Indonesia.
Clinical genetics - 1 Dec 2013
Winarni T I, Utari A, Mundhofir F E P, Hagerman R J, Faradz S M H
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X testing is a priority in the evaluation of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) cases because identification of the FMR1 mutation leads to new treatment options. This study is focused on determining the prevalence of the FMR1 gene mutation among ASD cases in Indonesia. DSM-IV-TR criteria were administered to diagnose ASD; symptom severity was classified using the Childhood Autism Rating Scale. Cytogenetic...
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