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. 2008 Nov;10(11):840-2.
doi: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e318188d069.

Carrier screening for spinal muscular atrophy

Thomas W Prior  1 ; Professional Practice and Guidelines Committee
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Carrier screening for spinal muscular atrophy

Thomas W Prior et al. Genet Med. 2008 Nov.
No abstract available

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