Article
Obstetrical and gynecological complications in fragile X carriers: a multicenter study.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Jul 1994
Schwartz C E, Dean J, Howard-Peebles P N, Bugge M, Mikkelsen M, Tommerup N, Hull C, Hagerman R, Holden J J, Stevenson R E
Abstract excerpt
We have conducted a multicenter obstetrical and gynecological survey of women in fragile X families. Included in the study were 131 gene carriers (39 with a full mutation and 92 with a premutation) and 109 noncarriers. Analysis indicated that higher numbers of fragile X gene carriers reported hav...
Topics
- Abortion, Spontaneous
- Adult
- Colorado
- DNA Mutational Analysis
- Denmark
- Female
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Menopause, Premature
- Menstruation Disturbances
- Mutation
- Ontario
- Oogonia
- Pregnancy
- Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid
- Risk Assessment
- South Carolina