A guest editorial: State of fetal cells in maternal blood: Diagnosis or dilemma

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 665-667

  Bianchi, Diana W ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRIOL; RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

AMNIOCENTESIS; CHORION VILLUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; MATERNAL BLOOD; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0033762234     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006254-200011000-00001     Document Type: Review

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