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Prenatal maternal plasma DNA screening for cystic fibrosis: A computer modelling study of screening performance

Background: Prenatal cystic fibrosis (CF) screening is currently based on determining the carrier status of both parents. We propose a new method based only on the analysis of DNA in maternal plasma. Methods: The method relies on the quantitative amplification of the CF gene to determine the percent...

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Autores principales: Old, Robert W., Bestwick, Jonathan P., Wald, Nicholas J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5680537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167740
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.12849.1