Development and implementation of a new rapid aneuploidy diagnostic service within the UK National Health Service and implications for the future of prenatal diagnosis

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9287, 2001, Pages 1057-1061

  Mann, Kathy ^a   Fox, Susan P ^a   Abbs, Stephen J ^a   Yau, Shu Ching ^a   Scriven, Paul N ^a   Docherty, Zoe ^a   Ogilvie, Caroline Mackie ^a,b  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Cytogenetics Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA;

ACCURACY; AMNION FLUID CYTOLOGY; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYZER; AUTOSOME MOSAICISM; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KARYOTYPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SEX CHROMOSOME; TRISOMY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035968604     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06183-9     Document Type: Article

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