Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) results are less accurate the later applied during pregnancy

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OBJECTIVE: Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has been introduced in prenatal genetics, recently. Even though it is connected with biological, technical, medical and ethical issues also reviewed here, it is meanwhile applied as a standard screening test. One of the obvious, but yet not further reviewed peculiarities of NIPT is that the reported false positives rates are variant, specifically in European,...

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