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Current controversies in prenatal diagnosis 2: Cell‐free DNA prenatal screening should be used to identify all chromosome abnormalities
1 Feb 2018
Abstract excerpt
Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) using cell-free DNA (cfDNA) from maternal serum has been clinically available since 2011. This technology has revolutionized our ability to screen for the common aneuploidies trisomy 21 (Down syndrome), trisomy 18, and trisomy 13. More recently, clinical laboratories have offered screening for other chromosome abnormalities including sex chromosome abnormalities and copy number...
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