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The New Genetics: Paradigm Shifts in Prenatal Diagnosis

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NIPT FUTURE DIRECTIONS<br />

• Additional validation studies on use <strong>in</strong> low -risk<br />

population and multiple gestations<br />

• Other chromosomal disorders and<br />

microdeletions/duplications<br />

• Use for Mendelian disorders<br />

• <strong>New</strong> technology may <strong>in</strong>crease accuracy<br />

• MeDiP: enriches for fetal-specific hypermethylated DNA<br />

regions<br />

• Whole genome sequenc<strong>in</strong>g<br />

• With<strong>in</strong> the next 10 years, the complete fetal genome<br />

will be successfully sequenced from maternal plasma<br />

Lo (Prenat Diagn 2010;30:702-3)

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