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Age related detection and false positive rates when screening for Down's Syndrome in the first trimester using fetal nuchal translucency and maternal serum free βhCG and PAPP-A

✍ Scribed by Kevin Spencer


Book ID
111160242
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
66 KB
Volume
108
Category
Article
ISSN
1470-0328

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