Fetal DNA in maternal plasma: Biology and diagnostic applications

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1903-1906

  Lo, Y M D ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL PLASMA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0033639168     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/46.12.1903     Document Type: Short Survey

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