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Prenatal diagnosis of beta-thalassaemia by chorionic villous sampling.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Nov 2007
Tasleem Samina, Tasleem Huma, Siddiqui Mehfooz Ahmed, Adil Malik Muhammad, Rashid Yasmin
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OBJECTIVE: To establish intrauterine diagnosis of thalassaemia major in couples with thalassaemia trait by chorionic villous sampling. METHODS: A total of 60 couples with children suffering from transfusion dependent beta-thalassaemia or couples who were known carriers of beta-thalassaemia were included in this study. The standard procedure was followed for the collection of samples which was finally transferred...
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