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Prenatal diagnosis of Pompe disease: enzyme assay or molecular testing?

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Prajnya, R; Rehder, C; Phadke, SR; Bali, D
Published in: Indian Pediatr
November 11, 2011

We report two cases which illustrate that enzyme assay results alone, may at times be equivocal and inconclusive in the prenatal diagnosis of storage disorders like Pompe disease and therefore, if the probands mutation is known, targeted mutation analysis of fetal DNA is the most reliable method for fetal evaluation.

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Published In

Indian Pediatr

DOI

EISSN

0974-7559

Publication Date

November 11, 2011

Volume

48

Issue

11

Start / End Page

901 / 902

Location

India

Related Subject Headings

  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Pediatrics
  • Humans
  • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
  • Genetic Testing
  • Female
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • 3213 Paediatrics
  • 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine
 

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Prajnya, R., Rehder, C., Phadke, S. R., & Bali, D. (2011). Prenatal diagnosis of Pompe disease: enzyme assay or molecular testing? Indian Pediatr, 48(11), 901–902. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-011-0130-x
Prajnya, R., C. Rehder, S. R. Phadke, and D. Bali. “Prenatal diagnosis of Pompe disease: enzyme assay or molecular testing?Indian Pediatr 48, no. 11 (November 11, 2011): 901–2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-011-0130-x.
Prajnya R, Rehder C, Phadke SR, Bali D. Prenatal diagnosis of Pompe disease: enzyme assay or molecular testing? Indian Pediatr. 2011 Nov 11;48(11):901–2.
Prajnya, R., et al. “Prenatal diagnosis of Pompe disease: enzyme assay or molecular testing?Indian Pediatr, vol. 48, no. 11, Nov. 2011, pp. 901–02. Pubmed, doi:10.1007/s13312-011-0130-x.
Prajnya R, Rehder C, Phadke SR, Bali D. Prenatal diagnosis of Pompe disease: enzyme assay or molecular testing? Indian Pediatr. 2011 Nov 11;48(11):901–902.
Journal cover image

Published In

Indian Pediatr

DOI

EISSN

0974-7559

Publication Date

November 11, 2011

Volume

48

Issue

11

Start / End Page

901 / 902

Location

India

Related Subject Headings

  • Prenatal Diagnosis
  • Pregnancy
  • Pediatrics
  • Humans
  • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
  • Genetic Testing
  • Female
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • 3213 Paediatrics
  • 1114 Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine