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Molecular confirmation of pathological specimen integrity in Australasia.
Pathology - 1 Jan 2009
Bell Christopher G, Wood Daniel R, Cheong Sarah J H, Kwan Edward, Sinosich Mike, Delprado Warick, Baumgart Karl W
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AIM: Investigations into 14 suspected pathology sample identification errors and mix-ups were performed, as a service for several public hospital and private laboratories, from 2005 to 2007. METHODS: Analyses were performed with the forensic ABI Identifiler kit of 16 microsatellites (15 autosomal and amelogenin) on DNA from paraffin-embedded tissues or blood specimens and compared to independently verified...
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