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The potential of expanded noninvasive prenatal screening for detection of microdeletion and microduplication syndromes

Prenatal Diagnosis, 2021
To evaluate the clinical potential of a higher resolution noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS‐Plus) test for detection of microdeletion/microduplication syndromes (MMS) in addition to common aneuploidies.
P. Shi   +10 more
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Prenatal Screening for Toxoplasmosis

Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1997
To evaluate the merits of screening for toxoplasmosis in all pregnant women.We used decision analysis to compare three strategies for the antepartum management of congenital toxoplasmosis: 1) no testing for congenital toxoplasmosis; 2) current practice, which is to perform targeted screening in cases of incidental abnormalities noted on ultrasound; and
T J, Bader, G A, Macones, D A, Asch
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Prenatal screening

BMJ, 1988
Routine obstetric screening for all patients should include a Pap smear, urinalysis and urine culture, complete blood count, blood type, Rh factor and direct Coombs' test. Patients should also be screened for syphilis, rubella, gonorrhea and diabetes.
Heringa, M., Huisjes, H. J.
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High false‐positive non‐invasive prenatal screening results for sex chromosome abnormalities: Are maternal factors the culprit?

Prenatal Diagnosis, 2020
To explore the impact of maternal sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCAs) and copy number variation (CNV) on false‐positive results of non‐invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) for predicting foetal SCAs.
Bin Zhang   +6 more
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Prenatal Genetic Testing and Screening: Constructing Needs and Reinforcing Inequities

American Journal of Law & Medicine, 2020
This Article considers the influence and implications of the application of genetic technologies to definitions of disease and to the treatment of illness.
A. Lippman
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Prenatal Diagnosis and Screening

Dermatologic Clinics, 1987
We have limited the scope of this article to those disorders that have already been successfully diagnosed or excluded in utero. We currently have the potential to diagnose a number of others for which the opportunity has not yet arisen. If a biochemical, morphologic, chromosomal, or DNA alteration is known for a specific condition and is likely to be ...
V P, Sybert, K A, Holbrook
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PRENATAL SCREENING

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000
The prenatal period is an ideal time to look at screening issues in an effort to maximize the health of the woman and effect a good outcome for her baby. As primary care providers for family, it is important to look beyond a traditional medical model for screening to examine a woman in the context of her family and her experiences. This article takes a
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Prenatal screening for cystic fibrosis

The Lancet, 1992
Screening for carriers of CF (cystic fibrosis) is now possible but the best way of delivering such a service is unknown. In one model 4348 women attending antenatal clinics in an Edinburgh maternity hospital were invited to participate in a trial of prenatal screening.
M E, Mennie   +7 more
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Prenatal screening

Journal of General Internal Medicine, 1990
This report discusses the role of prenatal screening in preventing congenital abnormalities or, when prevention is not possible, in avoiding the conception or the birth of those who would have untreatable abnormalities. Women who are found by screening not to be immune to rubella can be safely vaccinated prior to pregnancy; those found to be at risk of
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The 'normalization' of prenatal screening: prevention as prenatal beneficence

2018
From an ethical point of view, a distinction can be made between two types of prenatal screening that in this chapter we will call PS1 and PS2. Both are offered either in the form of a public health screening programme or on the initiative of individual practitioners in accordance with professional guidelines, depending on how health care is organized ...
Dondorp, Wybo, De Wert, Guido
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