Comparison of urinary hyperglycosylated human chorionic gonadotropin concentration with the serum triple screen for Down syndrome detection in high-risk pregnancies.

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Published in Am J Obstet Gynecol on November 01, 2000

Authors

R O Bahado-Singh1, U Oz, S Shahabi, M J Mahoney, A Baumgarten, L A Cole

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520-8063, USA.

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