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What Do Parents of Children with Down Syndrome Think about Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT)? [PDF]

J Genet Couns, 2017
This study explores the attitudes of parents of children with Down syndrome towards non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and widening the scope of prenatal screening.
van Schendel RV, Kater-Kuipers A, van Vliet-Lachotzki EH, Dondorp WJ, Cornel MC, Henneman L.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Maternal age trends support uptake of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in the low-risk population [PDF]

Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2018
Purpose: To examine trends in patients submitting samples for cell-free DNA screening to determine whether they reflect a shift towards NIPT use in the low-risk population.
Kelly M. Chen, Karen White, Junaid Shabbeer, M. Schmid   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Implementing non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in the Netherlands: An interview study exploring opinions about and experiences with societal pressure, reimbursement, and an expanding scope. [PDF]

J Genet Couns, 2020
The noninvasive prenatal test (NIPT) as the first trimester prenatal screening (FTS) for trisomies 21, 18, and 13 is offered to all pregnant women in the Netherlands.
Bakkeren IM, Kater-Kuipers A, Bunnik EM, Go ATJI, Tibben A, de Beaufort ID, Galjaard RH, Riedijk SR.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First Trimester Screening - Current Status and Future Prospects After Introduction of Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) at a Tertiary Referral Center.

Geburtshilfe Frauenheilkd, 2022
Objective To investigate the uptake of different components of first trimester screening (FTS) and the impact on invasive diagnostic testing (IPT) since the introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) at a level III center. Methods Retrospective
Walter A, Simonini C, Gembruch U, Flöck A, Strizek B, Geipel A.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Psychological and social consequences of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT): a scoping review. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2019
BackgroundGenomics-based noninvasive prenatal tests (NIPT) allow screening for chromosomal anomalies such as Down syndrome (trisomy 21). The technique uses cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA) that circulates in the maternal blood and is detectable from 5 weeks ...
Labonté V, Alsaid D, Lang B, Meerpohl JJ.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

First trimester screening with biochemical markers and ultrasound in relation to non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) [PDF]

Journal of Perinatal Medicine, 2021
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is often erroneously received as a diagnostic procedure due to its high discriminatory power in the field of fetal trisomy 21 diagnosis (wording: “NIPT replaces amniocentesis”).
Alexander Scharf
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ISUOG consensus statement on the impact of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) on prenatal ultrasound practice [PDF]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2014
Laurent Salomon, Žarko Alfirević, François Audibert, K. O. Kagan, D. Paladini, Giles S.H. Yeo, Nick Raine‐Fenning   +6 more
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Expanded Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) [PDF]

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2023
Zoë Claesen-Bengtson, Neeltje Crombag, Lidewij Henneman, Joris Vermeesch, Pascal Borry   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Correction: The implementation and impact of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for Down's syndrome into antenatal screening programmes: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Sebire E, Rodrigo CH, Bhattacharya S, Black M, Wood R, Vieira R.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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

Canadian 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