Second-trimester genetic amniocentesis in twin pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 285-287

  Ko, T M ^a   Tseng, L H ^a   Hwa, H L ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Genetic amniocentesis; Genetic counseling; Twin pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SAFETY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0032104159     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00045-9     Document Type: Article

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