DNA blood tests show prenatal screening promise

Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 18:20 in Health & Medicine

A DNA test of a pregnant woman's blood is more accurate than current methods of screening for Down syndrome and other common disorders, new research finds. If other studies bear this out, it could transform prenatal care by giving a more reliable, non-invasive way to detect these problems very early in pregnancy....

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