Elevated levels of alfa fetoprotein in maternal serum and amniotic fluid in two cases of spina bifida.
Therapeutic abortions were performed in two cases of spina bifida which were diagnosed by determination of the lafa fetoprotein levels in the amniotic fluid and maternal serum.
D000032:Abortion, Therapeutic; D000328:Adult; D000510:Alpha-Globulins; D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D005326:Fetal Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D016135:Spinal Dysraphism / Q000175:diagnosis*
D000510:Alpha-Globulins; D005326:Fetal Proteins