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Single nucleotide polymorphism profiling assay to exclude serum sample mix-up.
Vox sanguinis - 1 Feb 2007
Huijsmans C J J, Heilmann F G C, van der Zanden A G M, Schneeberger P M, Hermans M H A
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Sample mix-ups are a threat to the validity of clinical laboratory test results. To detect serum sample mix-ups we developed a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) profiling test. SNPs are frequent sequence variations in the human genome. Each individual has a unique combination of these nucleotide variations. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Predeveloped SNP amplification assays are commercially...
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