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What genetic information can be screened in non-invasive prenatal testing?

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What genetic information can be screened in non-invasive prenatal testing?

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Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) screens for changes in the number of expected chromosomes in a fetus, according to Patricia Geraghty, NP. Learn more about what genetic information is screened for in NIPT.

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