Prenatal Diagnosis of Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome

Abstract

The results of carrier and prenatal diagnosis for Lesch-Nyhan syndrome by carrier testing of 83 women and prenatal analysis of 26 pregnancies are reported from the Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.

Keywords

• lesch-nyhan syndrome
• x-linked recessive disorder
• hyperuricemia