Current prenatal testing involves the collection of chorionic villi, amniotic fluid or fetal blood and the culture of these cells to obtain metaphase chromosomes for analysis. Through cytogenetic ...

Purpose: Chromosomal microarray (CMA) testing provides the highest diagnostic yield for clinical testing of patients with developmental delay (DD), intellectual disability (ID), multiple congenital ...

CombiMatrix, a CLIA-certified laboratory, is bringing microarray analysis to the underserved problem of recurrent pregnancy loss as well as to prenatal testing. CombiMatrix performs microarray assays ...

Very few people with autism receive two recommended genetic tests, a new study finds. The American Academy of Pediatrics and other medical groups recommend offering chromosomal microarray testing and ...

SAN JOSE, California, Sept. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. today announced that its scientists have successfully tested and implemented a microarray DNA quantification method for ...

An international consortium of genetics experts has issued a consensus statement recommending chromosomal microarray as the new standard practice for genetic evaluation of children with unexplained ...

JA Rosenfeld is an employee of Signature Genomic Laboratories, a subsidiary of PerkinElmer, Inc. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or ...

(HealthDay News) – Microarray analysis can be a useful addition to karyotyping in prenatal testing and appears to be helpful in the investigation of stillbirth, according to two studies published in ...

Microarray-based comparative genomic hybridization (CGH microarray) is an evolving technology for the rapid multiplex detection of genomic imbalances. 1 This diagnostic strategy has contributed to our ...

An international consortium of genetics experts has issued a consensus statement recommending chromosomal microarray (CMA) as the new standard practice for genetic evaluation of children with ...