Routine prenatal test revealed her ‘hidden cancer.’ A study suggests what doctors should watch for
A woman got routine bloodwork during her second pregnancy and was shocked when the test results came back: It suggested her ...
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Noninvasive prenatal test could improve fetal RHD detection
A new prenatal test offered accurate, noninvasive fetal RHD determination starting at nine weeks of pregnancy.
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Improving Fetal Fraction of EDTA-Gel NIPS Samples Using Gel-Based Size-Selection
EDTA-gel tubes were centrifuged prior to shipping. Libraries prepared from cfDNA extracted from both types of tubes were sequenced on Illumina NextSeq 500 and fetal fraction estimated using SeqFF.
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Cell-Free DNA Identified as Early Relapse Predictor in B Cell Lymphoma
A groundbreaking study has identified circulating cell-free DNA as a potential biomarker for predicting early relapse in ...
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Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Sequencing May Help Detect Cancer in Mothers
Use of a standardized cell-free (cf)DNA-sequencing and cancer-screening protocol detected cancer in nearly half of pregnant ...
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Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction
In a healthy heart the normal N2BA:N2B ratio is approximately 30:70, but in patients with HFNEF, this ratio is reduced to 17:83. Like other cytoskeletal proteins, titin is also subject to ...
Study reveals how transcription factors navigate DNA architecture to shape cellular identity
A new study led by Prof. Yosef Buganim from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Dr. Abdenour Soufi from the University of ...
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Prenatal blood test can sometimes hint at cancer in moms-to-be
The blood test is called cell-free DNA sequencing. It looks for fetal problems in DNA fragments ... the results seriously and have additional testing because in that population there is a 48% ...