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Review
. 2013 Sep;100(3):603-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.05.053. Epub 2013 Jun 21.

Polar body biopsy

Markus Montag  1 , Maria Köster, Thomas Strowitzki, Bettina Toth
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Review

Polar body biopsy

Markus Montag et al. Fertil Steril. 2013 Sep.
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Abstract

Polar body biopsy combined with array comparative genomic hybridization allows detection of maternal chromosomal aberrations. Although it has limitations, it can be seen as an alternative to blastomere and trophectoderm biopsy.

Keywords: PGS; Polar body biopsy; aneuploidy; array-CGH; oocyte.

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