GeneDx announced GenomeDx Prenatal™, a whole genome sequencing test that delivers fast, comprehensive insights when fetal ...

Globally, NIPT is seeing increasing uptake across hospitals and diagnostic laboratories as demand for safer, early fetal screening rise and prenatal care pathways continue to evolve globally helping ...

After a prenatal test revealed that she had cancer, Dr. Sara Teichholtz (shown here with her 4-year-old son) was treated at MSK for cholangiocarcinoma. Nearly three years later, she has no evidence of ...

As prenatal genetic testing becomes more common, experts explain what these tests can and cannot predict, how parents should ...

For her 37-week prenatal exam, Alisha Natvig drove up to the curb outside her doctor’s office and opened her door. Dr. Regina Cho came to the car with a blood pressure cuff and a fetal heart monitor ...

Prenatal screening not only helps detect birth defects and chromosomal abnormalities early, but also helps doctors make ...

Take prenatal vitamins. Don't eat sushi or drink alcohol. Oh, and have you been feeling sad? For many pregnant women across Canada, questions about their mental health are becoming a mainstay of ...

Last summer, news that Japan was getting ready to introduce a new type of prenatal examination that requires only a simple blood test to detect whether a fetus has Down syndrome made headlines. News ...

During pregnancy, the fetus is surrounded by amniotic fluid, a substance much like water. Amniotic fluid has live fetal cells and other things, such as alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). They provide important ...