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Maternal ethnic origin and fetal nasal bones at 11–14 weeks of gestation
16 Jan 2004
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Failure to visualise the fetal nasal bones at 11-14 weeks of gestation is associated with a significant increase in the risk for trisomy 21. However, it is not known whether the ethnic origin of the mother has any effect on the fetal profile and the prevalence of this marker. DESIGN: Prospective study. SETTING: London Teaching Hospital. POPULATION: Four thousand and four hundred and ninety-two...
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