Cell-free fetal DNA in maternal blood – an update of the method and clinical practice
By: Mona Elena Zvanca, Aida Petca and Mihaela Bot
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2014-0045 | Journal eISSN: 2284-5623 | Journal ISSN: 1841-6624 (formerly 2284-5623)
Language: English, Romanian
Page range: 515 - 520
Published on: Dec 30, 2014
Published by: Romanian Association of Laboratory Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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