Genetic testing plays an important role in cystic fibrosis screening and diagnosis. It can help determine if a person has cystic fibrosis or carries gene mutations that cause it. Other tests can also ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. has announced the early access launch of its FirstGeneTM Multiple Prenatal Screen, which provides a comprehensive prenatal genetic risk assessment through a single blood draw, ...

It was weeks before anyone knew what was wrong with baby Charlotte. The newborn had been transferred by helicopter to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland from California’s Central Valley at six ...

Researchers have developed a non-invasive genetic test that can screen the blood of pregnant individuals to survey all genes from the fetal genome. A team of investigators from Massachusetts General ...

Screening test provides prenatal risk assessment for common genetic conditions in one blood draw without the need for paternal testing Early access via large-scale clinical study to establish the ...

At Baylor College of Medicine, our prenatal and reproductive genetic specialists provide unparalleled expertise to help individuals understand the risks posed by a genetic condition, either in the ...

Myriad Genetics, Inc. announced it will present significant research on early prenatal testing at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Conference. The study, awarded the Dru Carlson Memorial Award, ...

Genetic testing, often via a blood sample, can confirm a muscular dystrophy diagnosis. It can also identify specific gene mutations to help guide treatment and determine whether or not someone is a ...