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- Title
Fragile X syndrome: Is now the time for population screening?
- Authors
Hantash, Feras M.
- Abstract
The article focuses on population screening technique for the diagnosis of Fragile X syndrome. It informs that this technique has been developed by the American College of Medical Genetics (ACMG). Fragile X syndrome is the cause of mental retardation and autism. The implementation of population sereening revolves around the irregular presentation of Fragile X syndrome. It states that cystic fibrosis, a population sereening technique can give important benefits despite of many challenges.
- Publication
Medical Laboratory Observer (MLO), 2010, Vol 42, Issue 5, p20
- ISSN
0580-7247
- Publication type
Periodical