When Amy Seitz got pregnant with her second child last year, she knew that being 35 years old meant there was an increased chance of chromosomal disorders like Down syndrome. She wanted to be screened ...
To identify characteristics associated with undergoing cell-free DNA (cfDNA) and multiple marker screening (MMS) simultaneously or redundantly (after receiving negative results from the first ...
A new study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the journal from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, suggests that prenatal detection of congenital heart disease (CHD) has improved in recent ...
A screening program may operate in several different ways. The protocol used at our hospital is described as a typical example. Pregnant women are referred for screening by their family physician, ...
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Advances in ultrasound drive gains in prenatal heart defect detection, but regional gaps remain
A study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery suggests that prenatal detection of congenital heart disease (CHD) has improved in recent years, largely due to advances in ultrasound screening ...
There is no federal agency that checks to ensure that widely used prenatal tests work the way they claim before they're sold to healthcare providers, ProPublica reports. As many as half of all ...
I must confess -- before I became pregnant, I was a medical wimp. A finger prick before my wedding day and annual checkups and pap smears were the extent of my relationship with doctors, and I liked ...
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