Probability tables for exclusion of mosaicism in prenatal diagnosis

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-118

  Sikkema Raddatz, Birgit ^a   Castedo, Sérgio ^a,b   Te Meerman, Gerard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid culture; Chromosomal mosaicism; Prenatal diagnosis; Probability tables

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICS; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METAPHASE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; METAPHASE; MOSAICISM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROBABILITY;

EID: 0031048550     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199702)17:2<115::AID-PD37>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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