Labor increases maternal DNA contamination in cord blood

Clin Chem. 2004 Sep;50(9):1709-11. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2004.036517.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • DNA / blood*
  • Female
  • Fetal Blood / metabolism*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Labor, Obstetric / blood*
  • Male
  • Maternal-Fetal Exchange / physiology*
  • Microsatellite Repeats / genetics
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Pregnancy

Substances

  • DNA