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Clinical application of FISH for sex determination of embryos in preimplantation diagnosis of X-linked diseases

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  1. Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Academic Hospital Maastricht, P.O. Box 5800, 6202 AZ, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    Edith Coonen, John C. M. Dumoulin, Jos C. F. M. Dreesen, Marijke Bras & Johannes L. H. Evers

  2. Department of Molecular Cell Biology & Genetics, University of Limburg, P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    Joep P. M. Geraedts

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Coonen, E., Dumoulin, J.C.M., Dreesen, J.C.F.M. et al. Clinical application of FISH for sex determination of embryos in preimplantation diagnosis of X-linked diseases. J Assist Reprod Genet 13, 133–136 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02072534

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