Yasmin Raashid, Suhaib Ahmed, Muhammad Salim, Muhammad Tahir.
Prenatal Diagnosis of Beta Thalassemia.
Mother & Child Jan ;34(1):15-8.

Seventy one women were screened for prenatal diagnosis of Beta-Thalassaemia by using chorionic villus sampling technique. Sixteen fetuses (21.6%) were found homozygous for B-thalassaenia. Out of 17 live births, 11 have undergone blood tests and the results of blood test corresponded to prenatal diagnosis made through chorionic villus sampling.

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