Fetal karyotypes from fetoscopy blood samples.
The fetal karyotype was determined in 42 out of 45 cases from fetal blood obtained by fetoscopy for prenatal diagnosis of beta-thalassemia. The procedure described is quick and reliable and it is recommended for women over 35 years of age undergoing prenatal diagnosis for haemoglobinopathies.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005312:Fetal Blood; D005332:Fetoscopy; D005819:Genetic Markers; D006801:Humans; D007621:Karyotyping; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D013789:Thalassemia / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics
D005819:Genetic Markers