From their first consultation with medical professionals, John and Jill Hart received conflicting opinions on what they ...

Harley Margaret Hart, 8, of Sodus, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at U of M C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Ann ...

For Ashlee Wiseman, hearing that her unborn daughter Lennie had trisomy 18—a rare genetic condition—was devastating. The condition, often described as “incompatible with life,” meant ...

“Common chromosomal anomalies encompass Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome), Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome), and Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome), which are connected to developmental delays, bodily ...

The event included several speakers, including Deirdre Cooper, whose son was diagnosed with Trisomy 18. "Just because you're given a difficult diagnosis doesn't mean that abortion is the only ...

Genetic testing during pregnancy helps detect chromosomal or genetic conditions like Down syndrome and inherited disorders. This test is recommended for women over 35 or with a family history. We ...

Trisomy 13 and 18.Trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 happen when babies have an extra copy of either chromosome 13 or chromosome 18, respectively. These genetic disorders cause serious birth defects and ...

Could science help prevent birth defects? This National Birth Defects Awareness Month, here's the breakthrough every couple needs to know!

Yourgene was acquired by Novacyt in September 2023, in a £16.7m deal.

Yourgene Health (part of the Novacyt group of companies), a leading international molecular diagnostics group, today announced the launch of IONA® Care+, a fully comprehensive non-invasive prenatal ...

Infant mortality in the U.S. has increased by 7% since the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson U.S. Supreme Court decision overturned the ...