[DNA diagnosis of hemophilia A in a family without an affected proband].

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[DNA diagnosis of hemophilia A in a family without an affected proband].

Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jun 1993

Gécz J

Abstract excerpt

A pedigree is described where the proband affected by hemophilia A, as well as his healthy brother, have died (so that their DNA was not available for analysis), and yet, the determination of five linked RFLPs in the remaining pedigree members made it possible to ascertain the carrier status in t...

Topics

DNA
Factor VIII
Female
Genetic Carrier Screening
Genetic Markers
Hemophilia A
Humans
Male
Mutation
Pedigree
Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length

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