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DNA Microarrays for Prenatal Identification of Genetic Disease 
Medgadget.com | by Michael | Mon, Dec 1
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Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston are using microarrays, like the one pictured to the right, to detect chromosomal abnormalities in children. The test checks for significantly more discrepancies in the DNA, and with fewer errors, than the current common methods of ka...
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