A simple VNTR-PCR method for detecting maternal cell contamination in prenatal diagnosis

Genetic Testing

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 347-350

  Batanian, Jacqueline R ^a,d   Ledbetter, David H ^a,b   Fenwick, Raymond G ^a,c  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Cardinal Glennon Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FETUS DISEASE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN ANEMIA; PATERNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TWINS; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTIFACTS; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; DISEASES IN TWINS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PATERNITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 0032235405     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gte.1998.2.347     Document Type: Article

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