Purpose: To evaluate the sensitivity, specificity, advantages, and limitations of multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification compared with conventional karyotype analysis in the investigation of ...
From mid-March to mid-November 2003, 1614 amniotic and chorionic villus samples (CVS) were referred to the Cytogenetic Laboratory for karyotyping and MLPA aneuploidy screening. Eight samples were ...
Researchers in the Netherlands believe they are on the verge of developing a simple, prenatal blood test that would be able to detect accurately chromosomal abnormalities in the developing fetus. At ...