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"Fragile X Screening" - with Dr. Tamar Goldwaser

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Is Your Grandchild at Risk for Fragile X?

The likelihood of an intermediate turning into a full disease in the next generation is essentially zero. But it does put you at risk for passing on the premutation. And then again, there is some implication to carrying fagules,. which we'll get into, but they won't have the condition. I find that one of the confusing things for patients, and also for a lot of doctors, is when someone gets that result between forty five and 54 - what we call the intermediate. Because it's not normal, but it's not even the premutation.

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