Use of fetal genetic sequencing increases the detection rate of genetic findings

Monday, January 23, 2017 - 10:51 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have found that, in preliminary data, fetal genomic (whole exome) sequencing (WES) as a diagnostic test for women with pregnancies complicated by major fetal congenital anomalies increased the detection rate of genetic findings by between 10 to 30 percent.

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