Antenatal Screening for Identification of Couples for Prenatal Diagnosis of Severe Hemoglobinopathies in Surat, South Gujarat
- 2 November 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India
- Vol. 63 (2) , 123-127
Abstract
Our aim was to identify couples at risk of having a homozygous or compound heterozygous child with a severe hemoglobinopathy by antenatal screening and prenatal diagnosis in Surat, South Gujarat.Keywords
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