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Prenatal diagnosis of cystic fibrosis using linked DNA probes
Author(s) -
Schwartz M.,
Super M.,
Schmidtke J.,
Buys C.,
Farrall M.,
Halley D.,
Krawczak M.,
Poncin J. E.,
Loukopoulos D.,
Devoto M.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
prenatal diagnosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.956
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1097-0223
pISSN - 0197-3851
DOI - 10.1002/pd.1970080809
Subject(s) - cystic fibrosis , prenatal diagnosis , medicine , cell free fetal dna , obstetrics , pathology , genetics , pregnancy , biology , fetus
This paper presents data collected in Europe on 107 prenatal diagnoses of cystic fibrosis (CF) using linked DNA markers. To date, 38 children have been born without CF, as predicted, demonstrating the present rapid move from research to clinical genetic service.