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Evaluation of first trimester maternal serum and ultrasound screening for Down's syndrome in Eastern and Northern Finland

✍ Scribed by Niemimaa, Marko; Suonpää, Mikko; Perheentupa, Antti; Seppälä, Maija; Heinonen, Seppo; Laitinen, Päivi; Ruokonen, Aimo; Ryynänen, Markku


Book ID
110025139
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
98 KB
Volume
9
Category
Article
ISSN
1018-4813

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