Antenatal Screening Strategies for Down Syndrome: Analysis of Existing Protocols and Implications in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Fawzia Ahmed Habib · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011
Background: Down Syndrome (DS) is the most frequent chromosomal abnormality in live births with an incidence of 1 to 1.7 per 1,000 births and a variable physical expression. Down syndrome screening has been an integral part of routine prenatal care in recent decades. Currently, t...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2011/317