Weights of fetuses with autosomal trisomies at termination of pregnancy: an investigation of the etiologic factors of low serum alpha-fetoprotein values

In order to determine whether the low values of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein observed with autosomal trisomies are associated with smaller fetal weights, 50 fetuses with Down syndrome (trisomy 21), 10 with trisomy 18, and 65 normal control fetuses, all aborted in the second trimester of pregnanc...

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Published in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology Vol. 158; no. 2; p. 290
Main Authors:	Librach, C L, Hogdall, C K, Doran, T A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-02-1988
Subjects:	Abortion, Induced alpha-Fetoproteins - analysis Body Weight Chromosomes, Human, Pair 18 Down Syndrome - pathology Embryonic and Fetal Development Female Fetal Diseases - genetics Fetal Diseases - pathology Fetus - pathology Humans Pregnancy Trisomy
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