Cytogenetic studies in couples with recurrent miscarriage in the Sultanate of Oman

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 424-429

  Goud, Tadakal Mallana ^a   Al Harassi, Salma Mohammed ^a   Al Salmani, Kamla Khalfan ^a   Al Busaidy, Suleiman Mohammed ^a   Rajab, Anna ^b  

^a Central Public Health Laboratory   (Oman)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

Author keywords

Aneuploidy; Chromosomal abnormalities; Reciprocal translocation; Recurrent miscarriage; Robertsonian translocation; Spontaneous abortion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KARYOTYPING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT ABORTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STRUCTURAL CHROMOSOME ABERRATION;

EID: 63249101748     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60104-6     Document Type: Article

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