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Preface
1. Introduction
2. A brief history of non-invasive prenatal diagnosis and its forecast
Part 1. Clinical Genetics
3. The Nexus Between Chromosomal Abnormalities and Single Gene Disorders
4. Clinical implications of chromosomal polymorphisms in congenital disorders
5. Placental genetics. Fetus-placental discrepances: Challenges in prenatal genetic diagnosis
6. Underpinnings of the Conundrum Between Genetic Screening and Testing
7. Epidemiology of birth defects in twins
8. Screening of aneuploidies in twin pregnancies
Part 2. Non Invasive Diagnosis
9. Congenital Anomalies: the Role of Ultrasound
10. Customary complications and screening techniques of early pregnancy
11. First trimester screening for common and rare chromosomal abnormalities as well as for major defects which tests should be combined?
12. The Technology of Cell Free Fetal DNA-based NIPT
13. The technologies: comparisons on efficiency, reliability and costs
14. Pre and Post Test Counseling
15. CfDNA testing in IVF pregnancies
16. RATs Rare autosomal trisomies and their relevance in cfDNA testing
17. Rapid Detection of Fetal Mendelian Disorders: Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Syndrome
18. Noninvasive Antenatal Screening for Fetal RHD in RhD Negative Women to Guide Targeted Anti-D Prophylaxis
19. Genome Wide Cell Free Fetal DNA-based Prenatal Testing: Limits and Perspectives
Part 3. Clinical setting and trends
20. Developing and delivering a clinical service for the non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of monogenic conditions
21. Counseling in a changing world of genetics
22. Maternal Secondary Genomic Findings Detected By Fetal Genetic Testing
23. Prenatal genome-wide sequencing for the investigation of fetal structural anomalies - is there a role for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis?
24. Cross-cultural Perspectives on Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
25. International Guidelines for implementation of NIPT
26. Overview of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD): Historical Perspective and Future Directions.
1. Introduction
2. A brief history of non-invasive prenatal diagnosis and its forecast
Part 1. Clinical Genetics
3. The Nexus Between Chromosomal Abnormalities and Single Gene Disorders
4. Clinical implications of chromosomal polymorphisms in congenital disorders
5. Placental genetics. Fetus-placental discrepances: Challenges in prenatal genetic diagnosis
6. Underpinnings of the Conundrum Between Genetic Screening and Testing
7. Epidemiology of birth defects in twins
8. Screening of aneuploidies in twin pregnancies
Part 2. Non Invasive Diagnosis
9. Congenital Anomalies: the Role of Ultrasound
10. Customary complications and screening techniques of early pregnancy
11. First trimester screening for common and rare chromosomal abnormalities as well as for major defects which tests should be combined?
12. The Technology of Cell Free Fetal DNA-based NIPT
13. The technologies: comparisons on efficiency, reliability and costs
14. Pre and Post Test Counseling
15. CfDNA testing in IVF pregnancies
16. RATs Rare autosomal trisomies and their relevance in cfDNA testing
17. Rapid Detection of Fetal Mendelian Disorders: Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Syndrome
18. Noninvasive Antenatal Screening for Fetal RHD in RhD Negative Women to Guide Targeted Anti-D Prophylaxis
19. Genome Wide Cell Free Fetal DNA-based Prenatal Testing: Limits and Perspectives
Part 3. Clinical setting and trends
20. Developing and delivering a clinical service for the non-invasive prenatal diagnosis of monogenic conditions
21. Counseling in a changing world of genetics
22. Maternal Secondary Genomic Findings Detected By Fetal Genetic Testing
23. Prenatal genome-wide sequencing for the investigation of fetal structural anomalies - is there a role for non-invasive prenatal diagnosis?
24. Cross-cultural Perspectives on Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
25. International Guidelines for implementation of NIPT
26. Overview of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD): Historical Perspective and Future Directions.