First trimester screening for Down syndrome

Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of the first trimester screening for Down syndrome (DS) in an unselected low-risk Finnish population. The study involved 4,617 women who attended screening between the 8th and 14th weeks of pregnancy in 1998-2000. They gave a blood...

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Main Author: Niemimaa, M. (Marko)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2003
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514270290
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