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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 22, 2009 - Issue 10
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Predictive value of increased nuchal translucency as a screening test for the detection of fetal chromosomal abnormalities

Eleni Alexioy Department of Mother's and Children's Health, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece; Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Eleni Alexioy Department of Mother's and Children's Health, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece; Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Eftihios Trakakis Department of Mother's and Children's Health, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece; Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Demetrios Kassanos Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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George Farmakidis Department of Fetomaternal Medicine and Prenatal Care, Maternity Hospital, Elena Venizelou, Athens, Greece
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Antonios Kondylios Department of Fetomaternal Medicine and Prenatal Care, Maternity Hospital, Elena Venizelou, Athens, Greece
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Demetrios Laggas Department of Mother's and Children's Health, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece
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Emmanuel Salamalekis Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Lia Florentin ALFA-LAB, Center of Molecular Biology, Athens, Greece
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Emmanuel Kanavakis Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Athens University, Agia Sofia Hospital, Athens, Greece
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George Basios Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Pantelis Trompoukis Third Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Athens, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Lina Georgiadoy Department of Mother's and Children's Health, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece
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Takis Panagiotopoulos Department of Mother's and Children's Health, National School of Public Health, Athens, Greece
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Pages 857-862 | Received 30 Oct 2008, Accepted 13 Mar 2009, Published online: 15 Sep 2009

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