Reliability and clinical application of fetal RhD genotyping with two different fluorescent duplex polymerase chain reaction assays: Three years' experience

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 180, Issue 2 I, 1999, Pages 435-440

  Crombach, G ^a   Niederacher, D ^a   Larbig, D ^a   Picard, F ^a   Tutschek, B ^a   Beckmann, M W ^a   Bender, H G ^a  

^a StMarien Hospital Duren   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fetal RhD genotype; Polymerase chain reaction; Prenatal diagnosis; RhD alloimmunization; RhD blood group

Indexed keywords

RHESUS D ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RHESUS INCOMPATIBILITY; SEROTYPE;

EID: 0032941382     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70228-0     Document Type: Article

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