Identification of trisomy 18, trisomy 13, and Down syndrome from maternal plasma

Current prenatal diagnosis for fetal aneuploidies (including trisomy 21 [T21]) generally relies on an initial biochemical serum-based noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) after which women who are deemed to be at high risk are offered an invasive confirmatory test (amniocentesis or chorionic villi sa...

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Main Authors: Gekas, Jean, Langlois, Sylvie, Ravitsky, Vardit, Audibert, François, van den Berg, David-Gradus, Haidar, Hazar, Rousseau, François
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4104725/