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Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis

Aris Antsaklis, Mariana Theodora

Keywords : Amniocentesis,Invasive prenatal diagnosis

Citation Information : Antsaklis A, Theodora M. Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2015; 9 (3):307-313.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1417

License: CC BY-NC 4.0

Published Online: 01-06-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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Theodora M, Antsaklis P, Antsaklis A. Invasive Prenatal Diagnosis: Amniocentesis. Donald School J Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2015;9(3):307-313.


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