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CFTR DeltaF508 mutation detection from dried blood samples in the first trimester of pregnancy: a possible routine prenatal screening strategy for cystic fibrosis?
Fetal diagnosis and therapy - 1 Jan 2007
Konialis Christopher P, Hagnefelt Birgitta, Kazamia Constantina, Karapanou Sophia, Pangalos Constantinos
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OBJECTIVE: The implementation and evaluation of a proposed wide-scale prenatal screening strategy, based on DNA isolated from dried blood spots in the first trimester of pregnancy, for the early detection of pregnancies at risk for cystic fibrosis (CF). METHODS: The screening was performed in conjunction with routine biochemical marker screening for Down's syndrome risk in the first trimester of pregnancy. DNA...
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