Noninvasive screening tools for Down syndrome: a review

Meagan Smith, Jeannie Visootsak Emory University, Department of Human Genetics, Atlanta, GA, USA Abstract: Down syndrome is the leading cause of prenatal chromosome abnormalities, accounting for 53% of all reported chromosome conditions. Testing strategies, guidelines, and screening options have exp...

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Main Authors: Smith M, Visootsak J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2013-03-01
Series:International Journal of Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/noninvasive-screening-tools-for-down-syndrome-a-review-a12377