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Prenatal diagnostics in TESA/PESA pregnancies in Denmark 1995-2007: a shift from invasive procedures to nuchal translucency examination

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Pages 256-260 | Received 19 Nov 2010, Accepted 27 Feb 2011, Published online: 07 Jul 2011

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