Happy Thursday to all!!!!!
hows life going?? I am posting after a gap..but today I am with a great information for all, who are searching information regarding Fragile X diagnosis for their kids, would be mothers or any relatives...We are referring the centers who are using  Amplidex PCR Based Fragile X Diagnosis Kit developed by a team of ASURAGEN. It is having many advantages over other home brew test and Southern Blots test for Fragile X. 
In Indian 4 centers are using this--

1] Dr. Madhulika Kabra http://www.aiims.ac.in/aiims/departments/pediatrics/genetics.htm

2] Dr. Parag Tamhankar, http://www.nirrh.res.in/centres/GRC/projects.htm

3] Dr. Jayanthi Undmatla, http://sandor.co.in/pro-diagnostics.html 

4) Dr Renu Saxena,  http://www.sgrh.com/search/details.aspx?id=55 

A good new for those, who cannot afford the cost, NIRRH (ICMR) centre, Mumbai, now they are offering the test free of cost for the sampleswhich are positive based on clinical, pedigree analysis, based on cytogenetic tests etc. They will provide you the finer details of the patients which only Amplidex PCR assay can provide.

So, it will be very beneficial to your patients.http://www.appliedbioscience.com/docs/ASGN/FragileX_case_record_form.doc

Here you can download the "Fragile X case record form" which is to be sent along with the samples.

If you want any information or any kind of help, please don't hesitate, call me on 022-29660575, or mail me on sales@appliedbioscience.com..