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hCG, AFP, and uE3 patterns in the 14–20th weeks of Down's syndrome pregnancies
Author(s) -
Mancini Giuliana,
Perona Marco,
Dall'Amico Concetta Daniela,
Bollati Carla,
Fulvia Albano,
Carbonara Angelo Oscar
Publication year - 1992
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.1970120709
Subject(s) - down syndrome , human chorionic gonadotropin , gonadotropin , aneuploidy , gestational age , medicine , trisomy , obstetrics , gestation , gynecology , fetal weight , pregnancy , endocrinology , biology , hormone , genetics , psychiatry , chromosome , gene
A marked gestational‐age‐dependent variation in the 15‐20th week pattern of human chorionic gonadotropin concentrations in Down's syndrome (DS) pregnancies is described and its weight in DS screening is discussed.