Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) results are less accurate the later applied during pregnancy
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.
Thomas Liehr
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Objective: The coexistence of maternal malignancy and pregnancy has received increasing attention in Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) studies. Malignancy in pregnant women potentially affects the copy number variation (CNV) profile in NIPT results ...
Xin Jin, Shu-Huei Shen, Mao Mao
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Prenatal diagnosis of imprinted associated chromosome abnormalities identified by noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) [PDF]
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 fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in the early screening of imprinted chromosome abnormalities ...
Haishan Peng, Yaping Hou
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One-step noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for autosomal recessive homozygous point mutations using digital PCR. [PDF]
AbstractPreviously, we introduced a noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) protocol for diagnosing compound heterozygous autosomal recessive point mutations via maternal plasma DNA and simulated control genomic DNA sampling based on fetal DNA fraction.
Chang MY +10 more
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Has Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Come of Age? [PDF]
Recent advances in genomic sequencing and bioinformatics have led to the development of noninvasive detection methods with detection rates approaching those obtained with amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) [1, 2]. Recently, a novel prenatal testing method has become available. This method, known as noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), is
Allahbadia GN.
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Potential influence of parental copy number variations on noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT): two case reports. [PDF]
Abstract Background Small subchromosomal deletions and duplications caused by copy number variants (CNVs) can now be detected with noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) technology. However, the clinical utility and validity of this screening for CNVs are still unknown.
Qi Y +6 more
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Cross-Sectional Survey of Obstetrical Providers’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Use of Noninvasive Prenatal Testing for 22q11.2 Deletion [PDF]
Objective This study’s primary objective was to characterize obstetrical providers’ knowledge and utilization of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for 22q11.2 deletion screening.
Juliana Simon +4 more
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Uptake of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) in women following positive aneuploidy screening [PDF]
ABSTRACTObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate how the introduction of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) impacted women's testing choices following a positive prenatal screening (PNS) result.MethodsBeginning in March 2012, women referred to our Prenatal Diagnosis Center following a positive PNS result were offered NIPT or invasive prenatal
Mary E Norton
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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]
ABSTRACTPrevious 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 the US, the Netherlands, and Japan—countries with similar economic status—to identify ...
Connor C +7 more
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Comments on Editorial: Has Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Come of Age? [PDF]
Singh C, Kaul A.
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