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Ethical Dilemmas Linked to Fragile X Testing of Minors-a Preliminary Survey Among Professionals.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Feb 2020
Gabis Lidia V, Shefer Shahar, Raas-Rothschild Annick
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Asymptomatic female carriers of the FMR1 premutation at childbearing age have been mostly identified through prenatal genetic testing, which is routinely proposed in Israel. During the last few years, a premutation phenotype in males and females has been defined-FXAND, including neuropsychiatric disorder, learning difficulties, endocrine dysfunction, and premature ovarian failure. So when a family at risk is...
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