No change in the age of diagnosis for fragile X syndrome: Findings from a national parent survey

Pediatrics

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 527-533

  Bailey Jr , Donald B ^a   Raspa, Melissa ^a   Bishop, Ellen ^a   Holiday, David ^a  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Early identification; Early intervention; Fragile X syndrome

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC COUNSELING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ABORTION, EUGENIC; AGE FACTORS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY INTERVENTION (EDUCATION); FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREGNANCY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 67749101276     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-2992     Document Type: Article

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