Medición de translucencia nucal en fetos entre 11 y 14 semanas de gestación

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Rosario García Mandujano
José Luis Larios Reyes

Abstract

Genetic factors play an important roll in the de- velopment of human diseases. The screening for fetal alterations is the most powerful way to diminish the prevalence in newborns with congenital anomalies and increase the chances of survival for those born alive.

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Medición de translucencia nucal en fetos entre 11 y 14 semanas de gestación. RSM [Internet]. 2024 Nov. 29 [cited 2026 Jun. 21];60(1). Available from: https://www.revistasanidadmilitar.org/index.php/rsm/article/view/1912

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