Non‐invasive prenatal diagnosis for Down syndrome: the paradigm will shift, but slowly

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After decades of research with a wide range of putative methodologies, at last a commercially viable technique has emerged for the non-invasive prenatal diagnosis (NIPD) of Down syndrome1-4. Public health planners and clinicians providing healthcare to individual patients need to evaluate the efficacy of this technique and assess the consequences of this new option. Has the time come to replace invasive prenatal...

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