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

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Implementation of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) as a highly accurate aneuploidy screening test has raised questions around whether the high uptake may result in more terminations of pregnancies and fewer… Click to show full abstract

Implementation of noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) as a highly accurate aneuploidy screening test has raised questions around whether the high uptake may result in more terminations of pregnancies and fewer births of children with Down syndrome (DS).

Keywords: testing impacted; prenatal testing; pregnancy live; termination pregnancy; impacted termination; noninvasive prenatal

Journal Title: Prenatal Diagnosis
Year Published: 2017

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