Prenatal Diagnostic Testing for Genetic Disorders - Gian Carlo Di Renzo

Prenatal Diagnostic Testing for Genetic Disorders - Bog af Gian Carlo Di Renzo - Hardback

This comprehensive volume covers all aspects of the revolution in prenatal diagnosis brought about by the introduction of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT), which primarily relies on the detection of free fetal DNA circulating in maternal blood from the early stages of pregnancy. The book explores the potential of NIPT to provide full genome screening of the fetus and identify many common or rare disorders. The counseling process, as well as the limitations and pitfalls of various techniques used..