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European Journal of Human Genetics, 1997
Prenatal diagnosis (PND) in Denmark is covered by 5 genetic departments. More than 10% of all pregnancies are monitored by amniocentesis (AC) or chorionic villus sampling (CVS). Prenatal cytogenetic analyses are recorded in the Danish Central Cytogenetic Register (DCCR), which provides information on individual cases for genetic counselling and allows ...
Claes Lundsteen, Lars O. Vejerslev
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Prenatal diagnosis (PND) in Denmark is covered by 5 genetic departments. More than 10% of all pregnancies are monitored by amniocentesis (AC) or chorionic villus sampling (CVS). Prenatal cytogenetic analyses are recorded in the Danish Central Cytogenetic Register (DCCR), which provides information on individual cases for genetic counselling and allows ...
Claes Lundsteen, Lars O. Vejerslev
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Prenatal Diagnosis in Norway [PDF]
European Journal of Human Genetics, 1997 Prenatal diagnosis (PND) of genetic disorders is provided without costs to the woman or family, in Norway. However, the volume of examinations is significantly smaller than in most other Western European countries. Prenatal diagnosis because of relatively high maternal age is accepted only if the woman will be 38 years or older at the time of delivery.
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Prenatal Diagnosis of Hemoglobinopathies
Clinics in Perinatology, 1990Hemoglobinopathies are frequently occurring disorders for which prenatal diagnosis is possible. Couples in which one parent has microcytic hypochromic red blood cells; is of Southeast Asian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Indian, or African origin; or had one previous child with a known hemoglobinopathy or a previous hydropic stillbirth should be ...
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Women's Health Issues, 1992
Although the science of prenatal diagnosis is rapidly expanding, the art of caring for these patients is poorly understood and taught. Prenatal diagnosis programs must acknowledge the psychosocial consequences of electing to undergo prenatal testing, receiving either normal or abnormal test results, and choosing to continue or terminate a pregnancy ...
Robert C. Cefalo, Nancy C. Chescheir
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Although the science of prenatal diagnosis is rapidly expanding, the art of caring for these patients is poorly understood and taught. Prenatal diagnosis programs must acknowledge the psychosocial consequences of electing to undergo prenatal testing, receiving either normal or abnormal test results, and choosing to continue or terminate a pregnancy ...
Robert C. Cefalo, Nancy C. Chescheir
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An Abuse of Prenatal Diagnosis
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972To the Editor.— A recent situation pointed out for me a possible abuse of prenatal chromosome evaluation of the fetus. The patient, a 38-year-old mother of one boy and two girls, asked her obstetrician for an amniocentesis to rule out Down's syndrome.
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Health insurance status and cancer stage at diagnosis and survival in the United States
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022Jingxuan Zhao +2 more
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