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Karyotyping

A method for determining the number of chromosomes and detecting chromosomal abnormalities of an individual. Carried out by analysing a photograph of the chromosomes of a single cell cut out and arranged in pairs based on their size and banding pattern after chemical staining.

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Testing times: how should we use genomic data in assisted reproduction 20 May 2019 Comment
100,000 Genomes: Impacting real lives 18 November 2014 Comment
Non-invasive prenatal test as good as invasive methods, say scientists 14 January 2013 News
Improved prenatal test may better detect genetic diseases 10 December 2012 News
Stem cell lines show high genetic variation, study finds 17 January 2011 News
New genetic test 'three times better' at detecting autism 22 March 2010 News
Correction: Sperm screening needs to be overhauled 30 November 2009 News
Sperm donor screening needs to be overhauled 16 November 2009 Comment
What next for preimplantation genetic screening (PGS)? 13 July 2009 Comment
UK sperm banking: How compromise and inconsistency led to a crisis 29 June 2009 Comment
The case for comprehensive medical testing of gamete donors 26 May 2009 Comment
Progress in free fetal DNA (ffDNA)-based prenatal tests 15 September 2008 Comment
Family balancing unethical, say US doctors 4 February 2007 News
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