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Detection of fetal Rhesus D and sex using fetal DNA from maternal plasma by multiplex polymerase chain reaction
1 Jun 2000
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OBJECTIVE: To test the sensitivity, specificity and reproducibility using fetal DNA obtained from plasma of pregnant women by polymerase chain reaction for the simultaneous detection of both fetal sex and Rhesus D genotype. METHOD: Blood samples were obtained from 22 Rhesus D negative pregnant women about to undergo an invasive procedure. DNA was extracted from the plasma fraction and analysed by a multiplex...
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