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Non-invasive prenatal testing
The promise of non-invasive prenatal testing needs to be monitored scientifically
BMJ 2015; 350 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h2518 (Published 14 May 2015) Cite this as: BMJ 2015;350:h2518
This article has a correction. Please see:
- Fortunato Lonardo, head1,
- Scarano Gioacchino, coordinator1
- 1Medical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics Unit, AORN “Gaetano Rummo,” 82100 Benevento, Italy
- fortunato.lonardo{at}ao-rummo.it
Chitty and Kroese’s editorial on realising the promise of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) based on cell-free DNA in maternal plasma reaffirms the concept of superior performance compared with conventional screening.1 However, the comparison was performed with standard first trimester …
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