Chromosomal Microarrays in Prenatal Diagnosis: Time for a Change of Policy?
Microarrays have replaced conventional karyotyping as a first-tier test for unbalanced chromosome anomalies in postnatal cytogenetics mainly due to their unprecedented resolution facilitating the detection of submicroscopic copy number changes at a rate of 10–20% depending on indication for testing....
Main Authors: | Peter Miny, Friedel Wenzel, Sevgi Tercanli, Isabel Filges |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-12-01
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Series: | Microarrays |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3905/2/4/304 |
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