Detection of fetal DNA in the peritoneal cavity during pregnancy

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 210-211

  Cioni, Riccardo ^a   Bussani, Cecilia ^a   Scarselli, Benedetta ^a   Mello, Giorgio ^a   Mecacci, Federico ^a   Scarselli, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fetal DNA; Peritoneal cavity; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL FLUID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0037466206     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(02)00262-2     Document Type: Article

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