Audit of prenatal diagnosis for hemoglobin disorders in the United Kingdom: The first twenty years

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 850, Issue , 1998, Pages 420-422

  Modell, B ^a   Petrou, M ^a   Layton, M ^b   Varnavides, L ^b   Moisely, C ^a   Ward, R H T ^a   Rodeck, C ^a   Nicolaides, K ^b   Fitches, A ^c   Old, J ^c  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HEMOGLOBIN VARIANT;

BETA THALASSEMIA; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FETUS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031822813     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb10509.x     Document Type: Article

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