Is there a nuchal translucency threshold above which biochemistry is unnecessary for 1st trimester screening in the Chinese population?

C. LiaoPrenatal Diagnostic Center, Guangzhou Maternal and Neonatal Hospital, Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

D.-Z. LiPrenatal Diagnostic Center, Guangzhou Maternal and Neonatal Hospital, Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, Guangdong, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]

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