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Strategies for automated fetal cell screening

Merchant et al., 2002

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4698281617826046788
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Merchant F
Castleman K
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Human reproduction update

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Studies to date have demonstrated fetal sex determination and aneuploidy detection from maternal blood, but a clinical screening technique has not yet emerged. A key limiting factor is the small number of fetal cells, which makes detection specificity and reliability critical …
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