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Genetics

References

Citations

  1. Genetic Evaluation of Congenital Hearing Loss Expert Panel (2002; reaffirmed 2005). Genetics evaluation guidelines for the etiologic diagnosis of congenital hearing loss. Genetics in Medicine, 4(3): 162–171.

Other Works Consulted

  • Langlois S, et al. (2013). Current status in non-invasive prenatal detection of down syndrome, trisomy 18, and trisomy 13 using cell-free DNA in maternal plasma. SOGC Committee Opinion No. 287. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 35(2): 177–181. Also available online: http://sogc.org/guidelines/detection-of-down-syndrome-trisomy-18-and-trisomy-13-using-cell-free-dna-in-maternal-plasma.
  • National Cancer Institute (2013). Cancer Genetics Overview (PDQ). Available online: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/genetics/overview/healthprofessional.
  • Pagana KD, Pagana TJ (2010). Mosby's Manual of Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests, 4th ed. St. Louis: Mosby.
  • Tsai A C-H, et al. (2012). Genetics and dysmorphology. In WW Hay Jr et al., eds., Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Pediatrics, 21st ed., pp. 1088–1122. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical.

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Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine & Brian D. O'Brien, MD - Internal Medicine & Martin J. Gabica, MD - Family Medicine & Elizabeth T. Russo, MD - Internal Medicine & Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Siobhan M. Dolan, MD, MPH - Reproductive Genetics

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