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Three Things Expecting Parents Need to Know about NIPT in North Macedonia l BGI Perspectives
Pregnancy is a special period filled with a series of emotional and physical changes for a woman. It comes with many exciting moments for the parents, as well as gynecologists and obstetricians who will manage the pregnancy and the development of the fetus. From the view of Dr. Dimitar Kalchovski, the nation’s well-known healthcare expert, […]
-- 24 Apr 2023 -
How can whole genome sequencing and carrier test help screening for birth defects l BGI Perspectives
Dr. Renyi Hua, maternal-fetal medicine and prenatal diagnosis specialist at Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, gives us concrete insights about her experience using whole exome sequencing and carrier screening tests. What types of patients are treated at the International Peace Maternity and Children’s Hospital, and what services are offered? Although we are a prenatal […]
-- 28 Dec 2022 -
What 10 years of experience in non-invasive prenatal testing applications can tell us l BGI Perspectives
An informative talk with Iris Meng, Foetal Medicine Specialist at the Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital about the applications of non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). What are the purposes and goals of prenatal screening methods? We want to determine the high-risk populations from normal pregnancies and provide a diagnosis for these individuals. For example, for trisomy […]
-- 28 Dec 2022