Non-invasive fetal sex diagnosis in plasma of early weeks pregnants using droplet digital PCR

Non-invasive fetal sex diagnosis in plasma of early weeks pregnants using droplet digital PCR

Abstract Background Fetal sex determination is useful for families at risk of X-linked disorders, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy, adrenal hypoplasia, hemophilia. At first, this could be obtained through invasive procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, having a 1% risk of...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta D’Aversa, Giulia Breveglieri, Patrizia Pellegatti, Giovanni Guerra, Roberto Gambari, Monica Borgatti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
Subjects:
Droplet digital PCR
Y-chromosome
Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis
X-linked disorders
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10020-018-0016-7

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