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Fragile X Carrier Testing – Carrier Screen in Connecticut

This page explains the fragile x carrier testing – carrier screen, what it measures, and how to order it. Fragile X carrier testing can help identify if you carry a gene mutation associated with Fragile X syndrome.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$399
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test analyzes your DNA to detect changes in the FMR1 gene, which can cause Fragile X syndrome. Identifying these changes can help assess the risk of passing the condition to your children.

What it measures

  • FMR1 Gene Analysis — detects changes associated with Fragile X syndrome

What the test involves

A sample is collected through a standard blood draw from a vein in your arm. The collected blood is then sent to the laboratory for analysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians may order this test for individuals with a family history of Fragile X syndrome or intellectual disability. It can also be part of broader genetic screening for reproductive planning.

Preparation

Follow the specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory. These may include guidelines on eating or drinking before your test.

How results are reported

Results are typically reported within a few business days and will indicate whether a change in the FMR1 gene was detected. Reference ranges and specific interpretations can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

  • Specific preparation instructions
  • Estimated turnaround time
  • How results will be delivered

Cities

Fragile X Carrier Testing – Carrier Screen in Connecticut communities

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