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Challenges in non‐invasive prenatal screening for sub‐chromosomal copy number variations using cell‐free DNA
26 Sept 2017
Abstract excerpt
Non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) has revolutionized the approach to prenatal fetal aneuploidy screening. Many commercial providers now offer analyses for sub-chromosomal copy number variations (CNVs). Here, we review the use of NIPS in the context of screening for microdeletions and microduplications, issues surrounding the choice of disorders tested for, and the advantages and disadvantages associated with...
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