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Prenatal diagnosis of the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Jan 2000
Driscoll D A
Abstract excerpt
The development of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)- and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based assays for the detection of deletions of chromosome 22q11.2 has enabled the medical community to offer couples at risk prenatal diagnostic testing. Current indications for testing include a previous child with a 22q11.2 deletion or DiGeorge/velocardiofacial syndrome, an affected parent with a 22q11.2 deletion,...
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