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Single cell detection of inherited retinoblastoma predisposition.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Dec 1999
Sütterlin M, Sleiman P A, Onadim Z, Delhanty J
Abstract excerpt
Retinoblastoma susceptibility is an autosomal dominantly inherited cancer predisposition which also confers a life-long increased risk for various non-ocular malignancies. We developed a protocol for single cell detection of this disorder which enables its preimplantation genetic diagnosis as an alternative to prenatal diagnosis with attendant pregnancy termination. The presented method detects the underlying...
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