American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 1 , Pages 98.e1-98.e6, January 2009

Quantification of cell free fetal DNA in maternal plasma in normal pregnancies and in pregnancies with placental dysfunction

  • Medhat S. Alberry, MRCOG

      Affiliations

    • Department of Fetal Medicine, University of Bristol, St Michael's Hospital, Bristol, UK
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ain-Shams University Maternity Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
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  • Deborah G. Maddocks, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Research in Biomedicine, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
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  • Medhat A. Hadi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ain-Shams University Maternity Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
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  • Helmi Metawi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ain-Shams University Maternity Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
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  • Linda P. Hunt, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Child Life and Health, University of Bristol at South Bristol, Bristol, UK
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  • Sherif A. Abdel-Fattah, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Fetal Medicine, University of Bristol, St Michael's Hospital, Bristol, UK
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  • Neil D. Avent, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Research in Biomedicine, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK
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  • Peter W. Soothill, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Bristol, St Michael's Hospital, Bristol, UK

Received 24 January 2008; received in revised form 13 May 2008; accepted 28 July 2008.

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 This study was funded by the European SAFE Network of Excellence.

 Cite this article as: Alberry MS, Maddocks DG, Hadi MA, et al. Quantification of cell free fetal DNA in maternal plasma in normal pregnancies and pregnancies with placental dysfunction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;200:98.e1-98.e6.

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PII: S0002-9378(08)00883-1

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.07.063

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 1 , Pages 98.e1-98.e6, January 2009