Old FXS testing "Frax E"
As our DNA testing technology improves, we have been able to focus on the genetic cause of Fragile X syndrome. Older techniques, originally looking at the chromosome (package of many genes), used to identifiy an additional cause for Fragile X syndrome – Frax E. Although it is caused by a different gene on the X […]
Research into Carrier Screening
As a result of research into Carrier Screening, we have had a paper published in the American Journal of Medical Genetics ‘‘It’s Something I Need to Consider” Decisions About Carrier Screening for Fragile X Syndrome in a Population of Non-Pregnant Women – Archibald AD, Jaques AM, Wake S, Collins VR, Cohen J, Metcalfe SA. 2009 […]