Prenatal tests aren't fun, but they are an important part of pregnancy. And the NIPT test is one that some moms-to-be actually look forward to. With nothing more than a blood draw, the NIPT can reveal ...

A NIPT is a type of blood test you can take if you’re pregnant to determine the sex of the baby and whether it might develop a genetic disorder, such as Down syndrome. A noninvasive prenatal test ...

The first trimester can be a time of anxiety. In addition to the nausea, fear of miscarrying, and changes to your body and lifestyle, you have to navigate your genetic testing options. It's a personal ...

SICKLE Cell Disease, SCD is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders in the world. The Non-invasive Prenatal Test, NIPT is important as it does not only screen for chromosomal abnormalities like ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - It's a test that helps pregnant mothers avoid surprises. But some said the real shock arrived in the mail. Noninvasive prenatal testing or NIPT, is an emerging industry that ...

Molar pregnancy: In a molar pregnancy the fertilised egg attaches itself to the uterus but instead of developing into a foetus, it develops into a cluster of cells which is termed as complete molar ...

The NIPT (noninvasive prenatal testing) is a genetic test performed on pregnant women, in order to detect fetal chromosomal aneuploidies. It is based upon the testing of cell-free fetal DNA (cf-fDNA) ...