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Chromosomal Microarrays for the Prenatal Detection of Microdeletions and Microduplications.
Clinics in laboratory medicine - 1 Jun 2016
Wou Karen, Levy Brynn, Wapner Ronald J
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Chromosomal microarray analysis has replaced conventional G-banded karyotype in prenatal diagnosis as the first-tier test for the cytogenetic detection of copy number imbalances in fetuses with/without major structural abnormalities. This article reviews the basic technology of microarray; the value and clinical significance of the detection of microdeletions, microduplications, and other copy number variants; as...
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