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Detection of chromosomal rearrangements in the short arms of chromosomes 4 and 12 as an example of a whole-genome approach to noninvasive prenatal testing

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Kulakov National Medical Research Center for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Andrey Yu. Goltsov
Akademika Oparina 4, Moscow, 117997; moc.liamg@vostlog.yerdna

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Author contribution: Goltsov AYu, Mukosey IS — noninvasive prenatal screening; Shubina J, Kochetkova TO — data analysis; Kuznetsova MV — microarray analysis; Stupko OK — cytogenetic chromosome analysis; Barkov IYu — genetic counseling; Trofimov DYu, Rebrikov DV — manuscript writing, study supervision.

Received: 2019-05-24 Accepted: 2019-06-08 Published online: 2019-06-15
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