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Toward a faster prenatal test for Down syndrome
Scientists in California are reporting an advance toward rapid testing for prenatal detection of Down syndrome and other birth defects that involve an abnormal number of chromosomes. The test has the potential for producing results for worried parents within two hours rather than the two weeks required with existing tests.
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