Laboratory evaluation of patients with developmental delay/intellectual disability (DD/ID), congenital anomalies, and dysmorphic features has changed significantly in the last several years with the ...

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

Experts have uncovered further evidence that a chromosomal test can boost the chances of success with IVF. Chromosomal abnormalities can cause embryos to fail, even though they may look healthy under ...

A large study from Children's Hospital Boston and the Boston-based Autism Consortium finds that a genetic test that samples the entire genome, known as chromosomal microarray analysis, has about three ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced today that the Applied Biosystems™ CytoScan™ Dx Assay and Applied Biosystems™ ...

While children are known for their active imaginations, it’s extremely rare for them to have true psychotic symptoms. But two unusual case studies, both of children under seven, prompted a new ...

New York, NY—A large, multi-center clinical trial led by researchers from Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) shows that a new genetic test resulted in significantly more clinically relevant ...

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 ...

Among both prospective parents and providers of medical care, genetic and social concerns peak during the perinatal period. Advances in genomics and assisted reproductive technology have created new ...

Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of genetic disorders affecting blood cell maturation. The only curative treatment available to date is hematopoietic (blood) stem cell transplantation using ...