Amniocentesis

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Feb
2007

New Down’s Syndrome Test Eliminates Miscarriage Risk

Good news for moms who are fearful of having an amniocentesis.

Reuters is reporting that a new non-invasive test that examines fetal DNA can pick up genetic abnormalities such as Downs syndrome.

Unlike more intrusive tests that may raise the risk of miscarriage, the new diagnostic tool developed by the US company Ravgen poses no threat to [...]

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