Effect of chorionic villus sampling and early pregnancy counselling on uptake of prenatal diagnosis.
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Effect of chorionic villus sampling and early pregnancy counselling on uptake of prenatal diagnosis.
An early pregnancy counselling clinic was introduced to improve the uptake of prenatal diagnosis and to offer chorionic villus sampling to women aged 38 and over by their expected date of delivery. Ninety eight (62%) unselected older mothers were seen before 11 weeks' gestation, and 23 (32%) of those with viable pregnancies elected to undergo chorionic villus sampling compared with 38 (52%) ele...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.293.6545.479