Fine-needle aspiration in the evaluation of nucleated red blood cells in the human placenta

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 155-158

  Akyol, Didem ^a   Hajdu, Christina ^a   Ferber, Asaf ^a   O'Reilly Green, Christopher ^a   Giancotti, Francesca R ^a   Dorsett, Brent H ^a   Opher, Elana ^a   Divon, Michael Y ^a  

^a LENOX HILL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration; Flow cytometry; Nucleated red blood cells; Placenta; Umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 0038336569     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2003.324     Document Type: Article

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