Prediction of adverse perinatal outcome by maternal serum screening for down syndrome in an asian population
โ Scribed by T'sang T. Hsieh; Tai H. Hung; Jenn J. Hsu; Wen Y. Shau; Ching W. Su; Fon J. Hsieh
- Book ID
- 117192338
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 484 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0029-7844
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