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NIPT tests
Hello, please advise under what conditions NIPT tests are needed to be taken for pregnancy. Would appreciate quick response.
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NIPT test done if we doubt chromosomal defect like mental retardation in the baby. It is done in 1st 3 months of pregnancy. It is important if any past history or close family member has chromosomal anamoly or other anamoly early pregnancy tests are doubtful.
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Nipt is done to check if the baby has problems related to mental retardation or not
It’s specificity and sensitivity
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To diagnose any anomaly in foetus
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