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SUMMARY:Genetics and Genetic Testing Evolution of Fragile X Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:
 DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT\n
 PEDIATRIC 
 GRAND ROUNDS\n
 Presented by:  Sainan 
 Wei, MS, PhD\n
 Associate Professor, and Director, 
 Prenatal Screening, DNA Diagnostic and 
 Cytogenetics Labs, \n
 Department of Pediatrics 
 & Human Development, MSU\n
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 At the end of 
 the activity, the participants will be better 
 able to: 1.Understand clinical phenotypes of 
 Fragile X syndrome and other FMR-1 associated 
 disorders; 2.Understand genetics of Fragile 
 X syndrome and other FMR-1 associated disorders; 
 3.Understand test evolution and current 
 test availability for Fragile X syndrome and 
 other FMR-1 associated disorders; and 4.Understand 
 prospective gene therapies\n
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 \n
 This activity 
 has been planned and implemented in accordance 
 with the Essential Areas and policies 
 of the Accreditation Council for Continuing 
 Medical Education through the joint sponsorship 
 of Michigan State University and Sparrow. 
 Michigan State University is accredited by the 
 ACCME to provide continuing medical education 
 for physicians.\n
 Michigan State University 
 designates this live activity for a maximum 
 of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)(TM). Physicians 
 should claim only the credit commensurate 
 with the extent of their participation in 
 the activity.\n
 \n
 The target audience for this 
 presentation includes department faculty, pediatric 
 residents, medical students and community 
 physicians.\n
 \n
 No commercial support was 
 obtained for this activity and potential conflicts 
 of interest will be resolved prior to 
 the educational activity to assure independence 
 and balance of content.  Conflicts, if any, 
 will be disclosed prior to the start of the 
 educational activity.\n
 \n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: Administration\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://humanmedicine.msu.edu/\n
 Contact name: Betty Elliott\n
 Contact phone: 355-4715\n
 Contact email: betty.elliott@ht.msu.edu\n
LOCATION:Sparrow Hospital Auditorium
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