Non-Invasive Screening Tools for Down’s Syndrome: A Review

Down’s syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic cause of developmental delay with an incidence of 1 in 800 live births, and is the predominant reason why women choose to undergo invasive prenatal diagnosis. However, as invasive tests are associated with around a 1% risk of miscarriage new non-invasi...

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Main Authors: Neil D. Avent, Timothy G. Overton, Kelly A. Sillence, Llinos A. Roberts, Tracey E. Madgett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/3/2/291