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Editorial

Eleven years of preimplantation genetic diagnosis for human leukocyte antigen matching: is there room for improvement?

Jan Traeger-Synodinos Department of Medical Genetics, St. Sophia’s Children’s Hospital, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 11527, Greece. [email protected]
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Georgia Kakourou Department of Medical Genetics, St. Sophia’s Children’s Hospital, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 11527, Greece
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Aspasia Destouni Department of Medical Genetics, St. Sophia’s Children’s Hospital, National & Kapodistrian University of Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 11527, Greece
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Emmanuel Kanavakis Department of Medical Genetics, St. Sophia’s Children’s Hospital, National & Kapodistrian University of Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens 11527, Greece
Pages 215-217 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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