Study: Mom's blood test can reveal Down syndrome

Sunday, March 6, 2011 - 14:00 in Health & Medicine

Scientists in Europe report they were able to diagnose Down syndrome prenatally by giving a simple blood test to pregnant women, an approach that might one day help them avoid the more extensive procedure used now to detect the condition.

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