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Rapid prenatal diagnosis of adenosine deaminase deficiency and other purine disorders using foetal blood

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  1. Purine Laboratory, Guy's Hospital Medical School, SE1 9RT, London, U.K.

    H. A. Simmonds, L. D. Fairbanks & D. R. Webster

  2. Departments of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Morbid Anatomy, King's College Hospital Medical School, London

    C. H. Rodeck

  3. Department of Haematology, School of Medicine, University College, London

    D. C. Linch

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  1. H. A. Simmonds
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Simmonds, H.A., Fairbanks, L.D., Webster, D.R. et al. Rapid prenatal diagnosis of adenosine deaminase deficiency and other purine disorders using foetal blood. Biosci Rep 3, 31–38 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01121568

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