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Noninvasive prenatal testing: an overview. [PDF]

Aust Prescr
SUMMARY Australian health authorities recommend offering prenatal screening for fetal chromosome conditions, also known as aneuploidies (e.g. Down syndrome [trisomy 21]), to all pregnant individuals to support informed decision-making.
Poulton A, Hui L.
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Patient attitudes and preferences about expanded noninvasive prenatal testing [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Introduction: Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) using cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is typically carried out to screen for common fetal chromosomal anomalies, with the option to screen for a wider range of chromosomal changes (expanded NIPT) becoming ...
Marie-Line Dubois, Patricia D. Winters, Marc-André Rodrigue, Jean Gekas, Jean Gekas   +4 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of imprinted associated chromosome abnormalities identified by noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) [PDF]

Scientific Reports
To explore the clinical value of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) combined with chromosomal microarray analysis (CMA)/copy number variation sequencing (CNV-seq), methylation-specific multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification (MS-MLPA), and ...
Haishan Peng, Dongmei Wang, Fangfang Guo, Yaping Hou, Tingting Hu, Qianyi Du, Jiexia Yang   +6 more
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Noninvasive Prenatal Testing Using Circulating DNA and RNA: Advances, Challenges, and Possibilities. [PDF]

Annu Rev Biomed Data Sci, 2023
Prenatal screening using sequencing of circulating cell-free DNA has transformed obstetric care over the past decade and significantly reduced the number of invasive diagnostic procedures like amniocentesis for genetic disorders.
Moufarrej MN, Bianchi DW, Shaw GM, Stevenson DK, Quake SR.   +4 more
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Performance of noninvasive prenatal testing for twin pregnancies in South China. [PDF]

J Assist Reprod Genet, 2023
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for the detection of chromosomal aneuploidies and copy number variations (CNVs) in twin pregnancies.
Wang D, Peng H, Wang Y, Hou Y, Guo F, Zhu J, Hu T, Yang J.   +7 more
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Patient Perception of Negative Noninvasive Prenatal Testing Results [PDF]

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2016
Objective To determine patient perception of residual risk after receiving a negative non-invasive prenatal testing result. Introduction Recent technological advances have yielded a new method of prenatal screening, non-invasive prenatal ...
A. Theresa Wittman, S. Shahrukh Hashmi, Hector Mendez-Figueroa, Salma Nassef, Blair Stevens, Claire N. Singletary   +5 more
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Ethical considerations when offering noninvasive prenatal testing [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2013
Technology in the prenatal setting is advancing at an exceptional rate, and these advancements will likely result in major changes to current pregnancy screening and testing paradigms. In Australia, prenatal testing is increasingly becoming a routine part of antenatal care and pregnant women are offered an assortment of screening and diagnostic tests ...
Melody Menezes, Simon Meagher, Fabricio da Silva Costa   +2 more
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Comparing the Introduction and Implementation of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) in Japan, the Netherlands, and the United States: An Integrative Review. [PDF]

Prenat Diagn
Previous studies suggest that NIPT's implementation differed widely across countries but offer limited insight into what shaped these differences. To address this gap, we conducted an in‐depth analysis of how NIPT was incorporated into prenatal care in ...
Connor C, Sato T, Bianchi DW, Fenton K, Somani E, Turriff A, Berkman B, Hendriks S.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Patient Perceptions on the Advancement of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing for Sickle Cell Disease among Black Women in the United States. [PDF]

AJOB Empir Bioeth
Background Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) designed to screen for fetal genetic conditions, is increasingly being implemented as a part of routine prenatal care screening in the United States (US).
Thomas SP, Fletcher FE, Willard R, Ranson TM, Bonham VL.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Performance Evaluation of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing in Screening Chromosome Disorders: A Single-Center Observational Study of 15,304 Consecutive Cases in China. [PDF]

Int J Womens Health
Objective This study was to evaluate the performance of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in detecting fetal chromosome disorders in pregnant women.
Ye Q, Huang G, Hu Q, Man Q, Hao X, Liu L, Zhong Q, Jin Z.   +7 more
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