Prenatal Testing

New study offers hope that a simple test can be developed to identify preeclampsia earlier in pregnancy

Medway NHS Foundation Trust to transform local gestational diabetes screening by improving access to a new at-home diabetes testing technology

The findings suggest a future in which miRNAs within EVs could transform the current monitoring and care of mothers everywhere. 

A pregnant person can transmit toxoplasmosis to their developing baby

Assessing these placental cells may reveal when immune activation in a pregnant woman negatively affects the development of fetal brain immune cells

Automating antenatal antibody testing can help save time and resources and reduce the burden on skilled lab personnel

Lab-developed, FDA-cleared assays that use validated biomarkers could help detect and manage preeclampsia 

Noninvasive method has the potential to survey the entire fetal exome without the need for amniocentesis

Limited inclusion of Black patients with comorbidities or preexisting health conditions represents an important gap in NIPT research