The present invention encompasses a rapid, selective, and accurate method of diagnosing a human subject with a triplet repeat genetic disorder of the FMRl gene that leads to fragile X syndrome. In another embodiment, the present invention also encompasses a rapid, selective, and accurate method of diagnosing a human subject at risk for developing a triplet repeat genetic disorder of the FMRl gene that leads to fragile X syndrome, or at risk of passing such a disorder on to their progeny.
MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS OF FRAGILE X SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH FMR1 GENE