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Down syndrome screening in an asian population using alpha-fetoprotein and free β-hcg: a report of the taiwan down syndrome screening group

✍ Scribed by Jenn J. Hsu; T'sang T. Hsieh; Fon J. Hsieh

Book ID
116039341
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
578 KB
Volume
87
Category
Article
ISSN
0029-7844

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