## Abstract Fragile X syndrome, the most common genetic disorder associated with mental retardation is caused by an expansion of the unstable CGG repeat within the __FMR1__ gene. Although overgrowth is not the main hallmark of this condition, the fragile X syndrome is usually included in the differ
Unilateral macroorchidism in fragile X syndrome
โ Scribed by Limprasert, Pornprot ;Jaruratanasirikul, Somchit ;Vasiknanonte, Punnee
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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