Incidence of Fragile X syndrome in Ireland

The journal American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A has published an article about Fragile X syndrome. Described as the commonest single gene cause of learning disability internationally, the incidence of Fragile X syndrome (FXS) has never previously been determined in Ireland. The aim of this work was to determine the observed incidence of FXS in the island of Ireland; the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland (NI) separately and combined. The full-text article you can find here.