Screening Can Reduce Down’s Births
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007The following is a paid review: Ultrasound screening of pregnant women combined with blood tests can reduce Down syndrome births by up to 50% Professor Karen Brøndum-Nielsen, of the Kennedy Institute, Glostrup, Denmark, has told the annual conference of the European Society of Human Genetics. Traditional tests for Downs include Amniocentesis where a needle is [...]