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Reproductive Genetic Carrier Screening in Romania: A Couple-Based Study of Pathogenic Molecular Variants.
International journal of molecular sciences - 17 Apr 2026
Gug Miruna, Gug Cristina, Jurca Aurora Alexandra, Popoiu Tudor-Alexandru, Patrascu Raul, Roman Paula Andreea, Olteanu Larisa, Andreescu Nicoleta
Abstract excerpt
Reproductive genetic carrier screening (RGCS) is recommended preconceptionally or early pregnancy to identify the risk of autosomal recessive (AR) disorders in healthy couples. Data on shared carrier status at the couple's level remains limited in Eastern Europe. This study presents the first couple-based RGCS analysis in Western Romania. We retrospectively analyzed RGCS results from 247 couples with no known...
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