Prenatal diagnosis.9781588298034 Prenatal diagnosis Prenatal diagnosis The determination of whether a fetus possesses a disease or disorder while it is still in the womb. Mentioned in: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome prenatal diagnosis . Ed. by Sinuhe Hahn and Laird G. Jackson. Humana Press Inc. 2008 331 pages $99.00 Hardcover Methods in molecular biology RG628 This work presents cutting-edge applications for the rapid assessment of fetal aneuploidies and Mendelian disorders on fetal material gained by invasive approaches, as well as procedures being validated for routine, noninvasive clinical analysis of cell free fetal DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. . Following the series format, chapters feature step-by-step laboratory protocols, lists of necessary materials, and tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls. The book is of interest to researchers and molecular biologists working in the field of prenatal medicine. Hahn is affiliated with the Laboratory of Prenatal Medicine and Gynecological gynecological /gy·ne·co·log·i·cal/ (-kah-loj´i-k'l) gynecologic. Oncology at University Women's Hospital, Switzerland. Jackson is affiliated with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology obstetrics and gynecology Medical and surgical specialty concerned with the management of pregnancy and childbirth and with the health of the female reproductive system. at Drexel University College of Medicine Drexel University College of Medicine is the medical school of Drexel University. It represents the consolidation of two venerable medical schools: the nation's first medical school for women and the first U.S. college of homeopathy. Residency Locations St. . ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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