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Gestational age and maternal weight effects on fetal cell-free DNA in maternal plasma.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Jul 2013
Wang Eric, Batey Annette, Struble Craig, Musci Thomas, Song Ken, Oliphant Arnold
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of gestational age and maternal weight on percent fetal cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in maternal plasma and the change in fetal cfDNA amounts within the same patient over time. METHODS: The cfDNA was extracted from maternal plasma from 22 384 singleton pregnancies of at least 10 weeks gestation undergoing the Harmony(TM) Prenatal Test. The Harmony Prenatal Test determined fetal...
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