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Contribution of maternal copy number variations to false‐positive fetal trisomies detected by noninvasive prenatal testing
2 Feb 2017
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Abstract Objective The aim of the study was to determine the contribution and significance of maternal copy number variations (CNVs) to false‐positive noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) trisomy results. Methods A total of 112 021 patients were referred for NIPT. Fetal aneuploidy testing was performed using low coverage massively parallel sequencing, and results reported as chromosome Z‐scores. Copy number...
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