Noninvasive prenatal testing goes global

Sci Transl Med. 2014 Apr 9;6(231):231fs15. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3008704.

Abstract

Noninvasive prenatal genetic testing is becoming available worldwide--particularly in low- and middle-income countries--but practical and ethical challenges must be overcome.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Decision Making
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • Humans
  • Internationality*
  • Prenatal Diagnosis / economics
  • Prenatal Diagnosis / methods*
  • Social Control, Formal