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"Fragile X Screening" - with Dr. Tamar Goldwaser

Healthful Woman Podcast

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What Is Fragile X Sindrom?

As long as your allel is under forty five repeats, you're considered to not be a carrier. Once you get to 200, the entire gen gets turned off, and then you get fragile icsindrone. If she has that 55, two to one 99, then when she passes it on, it'll then bump up to over 200 for her son. She essentially has the condition on one of her ex chromozomes. And she may or may not have full fragile acindrome. It's unique to each person and different sort of degrees compared to to a male.

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