Cell-free DNA screening in twin pregnancies: A more accurate and reliable screening tool.

Jason ChibukJill M RafalkoTheresa BoomerRon McCulloughGraham McLennanPhilip WyattEyad Almasri

Published in: Prenatal diagnosis (2020)

CfDNA screening in a cohort of twin pregnancies with matched diagnostic results showed superior performance compared to traditional serum biochemical screening in twins. This study adds to a growing body of evidence suggesting that cfDNA is an accurate and reliable screening tool for the major trisomies in twin pregnancies.

Keyphrases

gestational age
preterm birth
high resolution
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women