FMR1 CGG allele size and prevalence ascertained through newborn screening in the United States
Genome Medicine2012Vol. 4(12), pp. 100–100
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Flora Tassone, Ka Pou Iong, Tzuhan Tong, Joyce Lo, Louise W. Gane, Elizabeth Berry‐Kravis, Danh V. Nguyen, Lisa Y Mu, Jennifer Laffin, Donald B. Bailey, Randi J. Hagerman
Abstract
The presented pilot study shows that newborn screening in fragile X is technically feasible and provides overall prevalence of the premutation and gray zone alleles in the USA, suggesting that the prevalence of the premutation, particularly in males, is higher than has been previously reported.
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