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Evaluation of pre-test counselling offered for non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) as a primary screening tool

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023
The increasing popularity and expansion of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) to screen for rare conditions beyond common trisomies prompts evaluation of pre-test counselling currently offered.
Ho Yin Diana Lee, Lin Wai Chan
doaj   +3 more sources

A new era in prenatal care: non-invasive prenatal testing in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2014
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: Prenatal care has been significantly influenced by the introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for aneuploidies in 2012. The aim of this study was to describe the current impact of NIPT on prenatal care.
Gwendolin Manegold-Brauer   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Challenges and clinical implications of discordant non-invasive prenatal testing results: insights from two case studies [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) has transformed prenatal screening, offering high sensitivity and specificity in the detection of common fetal aneuploidies.
Slavyana Galeva   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Regulating non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for fetal sex determination. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Law Rev, 2023
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) can be used to determine the chromosomal sex of the fetus at an early stage in a pregnancy. The use of NIPT for fetal sex determination raises concerns about potential selective termination of pregnancy by prospective
Taylor-Sands M   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Non-invasive Prenatal Testing for Fetal Whole Genome Sequencing: An Interpretive Critical Review of the Ethical, Legal, Social, and Policy Implications

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022
Introduction: Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) allows for genetic testing of a fetus through the analysis of cell-free DNA from the mother’s plasma.
Hazar Haidar, Renata Iskander
doaj   +1 more source

Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and pregnant women's views on good motherhood: a qualitative study. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Hum Genet, 2022
Women’s views on responsible motherhood influence decision-making regarding participation in prenatal screening. Previous studies showed that the probabilistic nature of the first-trimester combined test and the potential requirement for subsequent ...
Garcia E   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A placental trisomy 2 detected by NIPT evolved in a fetal small Supernumerary Marker Chromosome (sSMC)

open access: yesMolecular Cytogenetics, 2021
Background Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a rapidly developing and widely used method in the prenatal screening. Recently, the widespread use of the NIPT caused a neglecting of the limitations of this technology.
Justyna Domaradzka   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) among Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023
Background: The most prevalent type of inherited intellectual disability worldwide is Down syndrome. Prenatal testing can determine the possibility of a pregnant woman giving birth to an infant with Down’s.
Nedaa Mohammed Bahkali   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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