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Total number of reads affects the accuracy of fetal fraction estimates in NIPT.

Ieva MiceikaiteCharlotte Brasch-AndersenChristina FagerbergMartin Jakob Larsen
Published in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2021)
SeqFF is a robust method for FF estimation for both genders and for any FF level in range 2-13%. Accuracy of FF estimates highly depends on the read count. We recommend using no less than 10 M reads to achieve accurate FF estimates for NIPT analysis in clinical settings.
Keyphrases
  • single molecule
  • peripheral blood
  • mass spectrometry