Reproductive & neurogenetics

FMR1 CGG

Fragile X syndrome

Clinical area
Reproductive & neurogenetics
Method
Repeat analysis
Sample
EDTA whole blood · Extracted DNA
Report languages
EN · AR · RU

About this test

Sizes the CGG repeat in FMR1 and classifies alleles as normal, intermediate, premutation or full mutation. Full mutations cause fragile X syndrome; premutations are linked to premature ovarian insufficiency and FXTAS.

When to order

Developmental delay, intellectual disability or autism, premature ovarian insufficiency, or late-onset tremor and ataxia.

Results are reported to the ordering physician and should be interpreted in clinical context.

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