We conducted a study to investigate ethnic group differences in levels of serum markers used in screening for Down's syndrome [serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), unconjugated oestriol (uE,), total human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG), free a-and free P-hCG, and dimeric inhibin-A], to estimate the extent
Undergoing prenatal screening for Down's syndrome: presentation of choice and information in Europe and Asia
✍ Scribed by Hall, Sue; Chitty, Lyn; Dormandy, Elizabeth; Hollywood, Amelia; Wildschut, Hajo I J; Fortuny, Albert; Masturzo, Bianca; Šantavý, Jiøí; Kabra, Madhulika; Ma, Runmei
- Book ID
- 110026891
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 88 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1018-4813
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