Medical Xpress

Genetic background of pregnant women can influence non-invasive prenatal test results

Non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPTs) are increasingly an integral part of screening during pregnancies across the world. Research from Amsterdam UMC shows that a pregnant woman's genetic background ...
Business Wire

Landmark SMART Study Demonstrates High Accuracy of Natera’s Panorama® NIPT for 22q11.2 Deletion Screening

When discussing the value of screening for 22q, the authors concluded that, “the PPV of cfDNA for 22q11.2DS is higher and the false positive rate is lower than that associated with other accepted ...
News Medical

Yourgene Health launches IONA Care+ non-invasive prenatal testing service

Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, today announced the launch of IONA ® Care+, a fully comprehensive non-invasive prenatal ...
Forbes

Prenatal DNA Tests Raise High-Stakes Questions For Parents And Families

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William A. Haseltine, Ph.D., covers genomics and regenerative medicine Non-invasive prenatal testing, or NIPT, now shapes critical ...

What is prenatal testing and why is it crucial for women above 35

There was a time when pregnancy tests did not merely announce impending parenthood. They opened the door to nine months of ...
Business Wire

Yourgene Health and Genetix Launch First Local Non-invasive Prenatal Testing Service in Colombia

MANCHESTER, England & BOGOTÁ, Colombia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics ...