DNA ploidy by image cytometry and karyotype in spontaneous abortion.

doi:10.1016/s0046-8177(98)90209-x

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DNA ploidy by image cytometry and karyotype in spontaneous abortion.

Human pathology - 1 Sept 1998

Kaspar H G, Kraemer B B, Kraus F T

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We compared the DNA content (DI) by cell image analysis with the karyotype and morphological phenotype of paraffin-embedded tissues from 51 spontaneous abortions. The study included 21 cases with triploid, 19 cases with diploid, and 11 cases with aneuploid (monosomic, trisomic, or mosaic) karyoty...

Topics

Abortion, Spontaneous
DNA
Female
Humans
Karyotyping
Phenotype
Ploidies
Pregnancy

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