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First-trimester prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease

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  1. Centre d'Etude des Maladies Métaboliques, Hôpital Debrousse, 29 Rue Soeur Bouvier, 69322, Lyon, Cedex 05, France

    M. O. Rolland, P. Divry, G. Mandon & M. Mathieu

  2. Service d'Obstétrique, Hotel Dieu, Lyon, France

    J. M. Thoulon

  3. Clinica Pediatrica Universita di Catania, Italy

    A. Fiumara

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Rolland, M.O., Divry, P., Mandon, G. et al. First-trimester prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease. J Inherit Metab Dis 16, 581–583 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00711687

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