Boyd C D, Beighton P, Mathew C
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Recombinant DNA technology is playing an increasingly important role in diagnostic confirmation, carrier detection and the prenatal diagnosis of inherited disorders. This article summarizes current progress in the application of this technology to clinically important genetic conditions in South Africa and outlines its potential role in the future practice of medical genetics in this country.
重组DNA技术在遗传性疾病的诊断确认、携带者检测和产前诊断中发挥着越来越重要的作用。本文总结了该技术在南非临床重要遗传疾病应用中的当前进展，并概述了其在该国未来医学遗传学实践中的潜在作用。
