WASHINGTON, D.C. (WUSA) -- Knowing the paternity of a child is a piece of information that many take for granted. But for some, it is a terrible burden of uncertainty.…
It is an uncomfortable question that, in today’s world, is often asked by expectant mothers who had more than one male partner at the time they became pregnant. Who is…
A Noninvasive Test to Determine Paternity in Pregnancy
By Maureen Salamon HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) -- Finding out who the father is in paternity cases may become easier with the emergence of a simple blood…
Experts Say the Test Has Important Medical, Legal Applications May 2, 2012 -- Researchers say they've found a way to identify the father of a baby as early as the…
In 2008, our Prenatal DNA Paternity technology was used in the prosecution of the Michael Roseboro murder trial of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Click the link to the right to see…
Ventilating room ‘reduces cot death risk’ A new blood test could tell a pregnant woman if her unborn child has Down’s syndrome, scientists say. The technique, tested at Stanford University…
Life was proceeding as planned for Ravinder Dhallan, or so it seemed. Having earned doctorates in medicine and biomedical engineering at Johns Hopkins University, he had just started a radiation…
It's noninvasive, but don't expect to see it on the market soon By Amanda Gardner HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Feb. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A new, noninvasive method of prenatal testing…
A non-invasive test for prenatal diagnosis based on fetal DNA present in maternal blood: a preliminary study Use of free fetal DNA to diagnose fetal chromosomal abnormalities has been hindered…
A new blood test uses scraps of fetal DNA to piece together a prenatal diagnosis. In January, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommended that all pregnant women have…
LONDON (Reuters) - A new non-invasive test that examines fetal DNA can pick up genetic abnormalities such as Down’s syndrome, researchers said on Friday. Unlike more intrusive tests that may…
Scientists have found a way to maximise the amount of DNA from an unborn baby they can take from the mother's blood.They hope the technique will aid the development of…
Methods to Increase the Percentage of Free Fetal DNA Recovered From the Maternal Circulation Noninvasive prenatal diagnostic tests using free fetal DNA provide an alternative to invasive tests and their…
CHICAGO, March 2 (AFP) - US researchers said Tuesday they have made a quantitative leap forward in developing a procedure that could one day enable doctors to diagnose foetal abnormalities…