Increasing maternal age is not a significant cause of false‐positive results for monosomy X in non‐invasive prenatal testing
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.5790
Abstract: The accuracy of cell‐free DNA aneuploidy screening varies by the chromosome assessed. The positive predictive value is consistently low for monosomy X (MX), at less than 30%. This study aims to investigate maternal age and… read more here.
Keywords: increasing maternal; false positive; significant cause; age significant ... See more keywords
Microplastics May Be a Significant Cause of Male Infertility
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DOI: 10.1177/15579883221096549
Abstract: Due to the problematic degradation properties of plastics, the decomposition of plastic results in the formation of numerous microplastics (MPs), less than 5 mm in diameter. These MPs enter the soil and the ocean, eventually… read more here.
Keywords: significant cause; may significant; microplastics may; infertility ... See more keywords