First-trimester Combined Screening for Trisomies 21, 18, and 13 by Three Closed Chemiluminescence Immunoassay Analyzers (an Experiment on Iranian Pregnant Women)
Background: Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and free β-human chorionic gonadotropin (free β-hCG) as valuable biochemical biomarkers are used to screen down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, and Patau syndrome in the first trimester of pregnancy. Closed immunoassay analyzers are regarded as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2020-08-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Neonatology |
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Online Access: | http://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_16277_ad05245512aca5d17d4332ef77f11b9a.pdf |