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Detection of fetal Rhesus D gene in whole blood of women booking for routine antenatal care.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 May 2003
Turner Michael J, Martin Cara M, O'Leary John J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine if the RhD status of the fetus can be detected in an unselected group of RhD-negative women with ongoing pregnancies booking for routine antenatal care. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We obtained 2.5 ml of whole blood from 202 unselected women with a normal ongoing pregnancy who booked for antenatal care before 20 weeks' gestation. DNA was extracted and real time quantitative PCR performed. Primers...
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