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Original Article

Prenatal Diagnosis of Ataxia-telangiectasia and Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome by the Assay of Radioresistant DNA Synthesis

W.J. Kleijer Department of Clinical Genetics, University Hospital, Erasmus University, PO Box 1738, 3000 DR, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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M. Van Der Kraan Medical Genetic Centre, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Genetics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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F.J. Los Department of Clinical Genetics, University Hospital, Erasmus University, PO Box 1738, 3000 DR, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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N.G.J. Jaspers Medical Genetic Centre, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Genetics, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pages S167-S174 | Received 23 May 1994, Accepted 30 Jun 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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