Global Market OverviewThe Global Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Market is projected to expand at a CAGR of 16% by 2029, ...

What's really at risk in a ‘risky’ pregnancy — a life or a lifestyle? “How do you feel about this pregnancy?” This question — or, more precisely, the frequency with which it is now asked — has changed ...

Unexpected discovery: A prenatal genetic screening for the baby revealed abnormalities that pointed to a possible maternal health issue. Family history clue: The mother’s father had kidney cancer, ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. has launched a new educational website called "Know More Sooner," aimed at providing detailed information about reproductive and prenatal genetic testing. The site seeks to ...

(BPT) - As hopeful parents start their reproductive journeys, they may be offered a variety of tests and screenings, which can be opportunities to learn more about their own health and about a ...

U.S. Reps. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.-03) and Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.-37) introduced a bipartisan resolution this month to expand prenatal screening for antiphospholipid syndrome, or APS, a treatable ...

All-in-one approach integrates chromosomal analysis, single-gene disorder screening, and maternal carrier screening from a single blood draw. While traditional NIPT has long been the gold standard for ...

Some non-invasive prenatal tests (NIPT) to screen for genetic abnormalities in the fetus may generate false results, and should not be used for diagnostic purposes, the US Food and Drug Administration ...

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 ...

Geospatial mapping identifies communities at risk for lead exposure that current questionnaire-based prenatal screening strategies may overlook.