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Prenatal diagnosis of hereditary tyrosinaemia type I by determination of fumarylacetoacetase in chorionic villus material

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  1. Institute of Clinical Biochemistry, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway

    E. A. Kvittingen

  2. Service de Genetique et de Pediatrie, Hopital Debrousse, Lyon, France

    Pr. P. Guibaud

  3. Service de Biochimie, Hopital Debrousse, Lyon, France

    P. Divry, G. Mandon & M. O. Rolland

  4. Service d'Obstétrique du Pr. Thoulon, Hotel-Dieu, Lyon, France

    Y. Domenichini

  5. Department of Pediatrics, Academic Hospital Free University Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    C. Jakobs

  6. Department of Clinical Genetics, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

    E. Christensen

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Kvittingen, E.A., Guibaud, P.P., Divry, P. et al. Prenatal diagnosis of hereditary tyrosinaemia type I by determination of fumarylacetoacetase in chorionic villus material. Eur J Pediatr 144, 597–598 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00496047

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