Prenatal gene diagnosis of paternally inherited α-thalassemia by detecting fetal DNA in maternal plasma

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 87, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 1540-1544

  Chen, Ping ^a   Li, Mu Jun ^a   Li, Min Qing ^a   Li, Shu Quan ^a   Zhou, Lin Ying ^a   Lin, Wei Xiong ^a  

^a GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alpha thalassemia; Fetal DNA; Maternal plasma; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALPHA THALASSEMIA; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MATERNAL PLASMA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ALPHA-THALASSEMIA; DNA; FATHERS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 34548245028     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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