Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of a fetal microdeletion syndrome

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 365, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 1847-1848

  Peters, David ^a   Chu, Tianjiao ^a   Yatsenko, Svetlana A ^a   Hendrix, Nancy ^a   Hogge, W Allen ^a   Surti, Urvashi ^a   Bunce, Kimberly ^a   Dunkel, Mary ^a   Shaw, Patricia ^a   Rajkovic, Aleksandar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DNA;

AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEUPLOIDY; ANXIETY; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME BAND; CHROMOSOME DELETION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FETAL MICRODELETION SYNDROME; FETUS WASTAGE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC COUNSELING; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MATERNAL BLOOD; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 80955166920     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc1106975     Document Type: Letter

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