[Public health aspects of the Martin-Bell syndrome].
A carrier mother has eleven children. Of 5 boys, four are affected by Martin-Bell syndrome. Of 6 girls, four were found carrier. Authors summarise the medical genetic characteristics of this syndrome which is the second most common genetic cause of mental retardation.
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Országos Közegészségügyi Intézet, Humángenetikai és Teratológiai Osztály, Budapest.
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D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002869:Chromosome Aberrations / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D025063:Chromosome Disorders; D005145:Face / Q000002:abnormalities; D005260:Female; D006579:Heterozygote; D006801:Humans; D006814:Hungary / Q000453:epidemiology; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D010375:Pedigree; D013577:Syndrome; D014960:X Chromosome
A Martin-Bell-szindróma közegészségügyi jelentösége.