A test for abnormal fetal chromosomes can also detect maternal cancers—and physicians are struggling to incorporate that ...

Recently, the introduction of “cell-free fetal DNA testing” has altered the landscape of prenatal genetic testing further. You may have heard of these tests by their brand names: Harmony or ...

That article discussed new methods of noninvasive prenatal testing that relied on measurements of DNA in fetal cells present in the mother’s blood. The report said that the low prevalence of fetal ...

We then help these couples navigate the genetic testing services available to evaluate those ... for chromosomal abnormalities including non-invasive or cell-free prenatal DNA screening that screens ...

Prenatal testing can provide parents with information ... although it is often challenging to separate the mother's DNA from that of the fetus. As techniques for cell separation become more ...

The study “augurs well for pregnant women and their fetuses: a negative result on cfDNA screening obviates the need for invasive testing and thus the discomfort and risk to the pregnancy incurred by ...

Joining Verinata, Sequenom, and Ariosa, Natera is the fourth company to offer this type of product for women at high risk of having babies with Down’s syndrome and other genetic disorders. And with US ...

NIPT is an early blood test that screens for Down syndrome and other conditions – and it can tell you your baby's sex.

The justices heard arguments in the case of a man on death row in Texas who claims DNA testing could spare his life. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from Washington Ruben Gutierrez, a Texas death row ...

It charges approximately Ksh20,000 for parental tests and Ksh150,000 for prenatal testing. With over 12 years of experience in DNA testing, paternity, relationship and prenatal testing ...

Microarray analysis identifies more chromosome abnormalities than traditional karyotyping in prenatal testing. Microarrays will also identify findings of unclear clinical significance that should ...

The Supreme Court on Monday was divided over whether a Texas man on death row has a legal right to sue, known as standing, to bring federal civil rights claims challenging the constitutionality of the ...