Prenatal diagnosis--principles of diagnostic procedures and genetic counseling.

The frequency of inherited malformations as well as genetic disorders in newborns account for around 3-5%. These frequency is much higher in early stages of pregnancy, because serious malformations and genetic disorders usually lead to spontaneous abortion. Prenatal diagnosis allowed identification...

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Main Authors: Ryszard Slezak, Agnieszka Stembalska, Karolina Pesz, Justyna Gil, Maria Sasiadek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2008-04-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/index.php/fhc/article/view/4493