Validity of maternal genotypes in DNA from archival pregnancy serum samples

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 842-843

  Ivarsson, Malin I L ^a,b   Dillner, Joakim ^a   Carlson, Joyce ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD SAMPLING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; SCREENING; SEROLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VALIDITY; BLOOD; BLOOD BANK; FEMALE; GENETICS; MOTHER; PRESERVATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; TIME;

DNA;

BLOOD BANKS; DNA; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 64149089871     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2008.116277     Document Type: Letter

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