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Survey of the fragile X syndrome and the fragile X E syndrome in a special education needs population.
American journal of medical genetics - 9 Aug 1996
Meadows K L, Pettay D, Newman J, Hersey J, Ashley A E, Sherman S L
Abstract excerpt
To begin to understand the population dynamics of the fragile X (FRAXA) mutation and to learn more about the fragile X E (FRAXE) syndrome, we have initiated a surve of children in special needs education programs in the public school system. With respect to the FRAXA syndrome, we found approximately 1/1,000 full mutations among males. No large alleles at the FRAXE locus were observed among 462 individuals. The...
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