Fetal Chromosome Abnormalities can be Identified Better by DNA Test Than Standard Screens

New research that has significant implications for prenatal testing for major fetal chromosome abnormalities appears in this week's iNew England Journal of Medicine/i. The study found that in a head-to-head comparison of noninvasive prenatal testing using cell free DNA (cfDNA) to standard screening methods, cfDNA testing (verifi (Regd) prenatal test, Illumina, Inc.) significantly reduced the rate of false positive results and had significantly higher positive predictive ...

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Written by: editor - Thursday, February 27, 2014

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