Identification of fragile X pre-mutation carriers in the Chinese obstetric population using a robust FMR1 polymerase chain reaction assay: implications for screening and prenatal diagnosis.
CONCLUSIONS: The overall prevalence of pre-mutation and asymptomatic full-mutation carriers in the Chinese pregnant population was one in 883, detected by a new FMR1 polymerase chain reaction assay.
PMID: 28253484 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Hong Kong Med J - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cheng YK, Lin CS, Kwok YK, Chan YM, Lau TK, Leung TY, Choy KW Tags: Hong Kong Med J Source Type: research
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