NIPT fact sheet - VCGS

trisomy 21 (Down syndrome), trisomy 18 and trisomy 13. The test may also detect whether there are extra or missing copies of the sex chromosomes, X and Y. Most women who have a high risk result for monosomy X do not have a baby with this condition. NIPT is a screening test and only a diagnostic

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