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Has noninvasive prenatal testing impacted termination of pregnancy and live birth rates of infants with Down syndrome?

Melissa HillAngela N BarrettMahesh Arjandas ChoolaniCeline LewisJane FisherLyn S Chitty
Published in: Prenatal diagnosis (2018)
Termination rates following the detection of DS by NIPT are unchanged or decreased compared to historical termination rates. Impact on live birth rates may be minimal in settings where termination rates fall. Population-based studies are required to determine the true impact.
Keyphrases
  • pregnant women