Droplet digital PCR is a cost-effective method for analyzing long cell-free DNA in maternal plasma: Application in preeclampsia.

Wanxia Gai Stephanie Cheuk Yin YuW T Charlotte ChanWenlei PengSo Ling LauTak Yeung LeungPeiyong JiangK C Allen ChanYuk Ming Dennis Lo

Published in: Prenatal diagnosis (2023)

ddPCR is a cost-effective approach for unlocking diagnostic information carried by long cfDNA in plasma and may have applications for the detection of preeclampsia. Further longitudinal studies with larger cohorts are required to assess the clinical utility of this test.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
early onset
real time pcr
birth weight
health information
case control
physical activity