Clues to the detection of fragile X syndrome.
Ioanna Giannopoulou and Jeremy Turk outline the clues to the detection of fragile X syndrome, the commonest cause of familial mental handicap. Health visitors have a crucial role in the early diagnosis of the syndrome.
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D002648:Child; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D005600:Fragile X Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male