Impact of prenatal diagnosis on revised livebirth prevalence estimates of Down syndrome in the Lothian region of Scotland, 1978-1992

Ramsay et al. [(1991) Biomed Pharmacother 45:267–272] reported on the livebirth prevalence of Down syndrome in the Lothian region of Scotland during 1978–1989. Their results suggested a temporal association between the events of Chernobyl in April 1986 and a significant excess of cases in 1987. In t...

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