Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPS). This testing analyzes small fragments of DNA that are circulating in a pregnant woman’s bloodafter 10 weeks of pregnancy to determine the risk of certain genetic abnormalities in the unborn. NIPT is recommended for all types of pregnancies as first line…
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Introduction Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can cause irregular periods, unwanted hair growth, and acne. PCOS often goes undiagnosed for years because the symptoms are so common. However, left unchecked it can lead to infertility and increased risk of diabetes and…