Trisomy 21: a blood test instead of amniocentesis
Doctors demand it, women too. Meeting this Friday in Paris, the members of the French Society of Predictive and Personalized ...
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Pregnancy: amniocentesis in 5 questions
Is amniocentesis compulsory?This invasive examination which makes it possible to study the chromosomes of the fetus in the amniotic fluid, ...
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Trisomy: Paris hospitals generalize the blood test
A blood test for trisomies 13, 18 and 21 has been set up in the maternities of Parisian public hospitals. ...
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Trisomy 21: an alternative solution to amniocentesis
© istockIn maternity hospitals managed by Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), pregnant women will be able to benefit from an ...
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How does an amniocentesis work?
© GettyImagesIn France, amniocentesis is offered in two cases: if the combined screening for trisomy 21 has shown a risk ...
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Video of Information video: amniocentesis Amniocentesis is an amniocentesis. This is used to examine the health of the baby. During ...
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Down’s syndrome: DNA tests would be more reliable than amniocentesis
© istockThe analysis of fetal DNA circulating in the mother's blood would be more convincing than amniocentesis for the detection ...
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