Open AccessA single center’s experience with noninvasive prenatal testing
Author(s) -
Carmen Beamon,
Emily E. Hardisty,
Sarah Harris,
Neeta L. Vora
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
genetics in medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.509
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1530-0366
pISSN - 1098-3600
DOI - 10.1038/gim.2014.20
Subject(s) - amniocentesis , medicine , prenatal diagnosis , aneuploidy , obstetrics , advanced maternal age , prenatal screening , pregnancy , amniotic fluid , fetus , gynecology , genetics , biology , chromosome , gene
Massively parallel sequencing to detect fetal aneuploidy has high sensitivity and specificity for the detection of trisomies 21, 18, and 13 in high-risk populations. The purpose of our study was to review our institution's experience with the use of noninvasive prenatal testing for aneuploidy screening.
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