Archives for January 2016

Sarah Knapton: Please update your inaccurate, biased report on the NHS offering NIPT to high-risk mums

Sarah Knapton reports in The Telegraph that Britain's National Health Service will offer non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT). The inaccuracies and biases of the report require an update. Continue Reading

The Parent’s Guide to Down Syndrome: A Review

There's a new resource for parents of children with Down syndrome. It may be just right for you. Continue Reading

Ohio’s Down Syndrome Fact Sheet: Revision Needed

At the end of 2014, Ohio joined the states in passing the Down Syndrome Information Act (DSIA). Almost a year later, its Department of Health has issued the fact sheet to be provided all patients. Let's take a look at it. Continue Reading

Obstetricians’ 2016 Resolutions for Prenatal Genetic Testing

With the start of 2016, obstetricians, like everyone else, are making their New Year's resolutions. Here are their resolutions for counseling their patients about prenatal genetic testing.  Continue Reading