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Blood test for Down's syndrome - Telegraph
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Most Recently Shared on June 30, 2010 at 3:55 pm By:
News: Cheap blood test may allow doctors to check unborn children for Down's syndrome http://bit.ly/btLjDS - #health
Point/Counterpoint: An Argument with Myself about the Downs Syndrome Lawsuit by Matthew Gudernatch - Babies, Children and Teen Health - InsidersHealth.com
insidershealth.com — “An InsidersHealth.com article regarding babies, children and teen health - Point/Counterpoint: An Argument with Myself about the Downs Syndrome Lawsuit by Matthew Gudernatch. If you haven’t heard yet, a couple in Portland, Oregon is suing their local hospital because the doctors identified their yet-to-be-born child as a fully healthy baby girl.” View full resource at insidershealth.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2012 at 11:01 pm By:
Routine pregnancy testing reveals a healthy baby, but the birth reveals Down’s syndrome. What do u do? http://t.co/gMXUUkUD #insidershealth
Prenatal Genetic Testing: History and Highlights - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: The Oregonian reports that a Portland-area couple has been awarded almost $3 million in damages after a prenatal test falsely revealed that their unborn daughter did not have the chromosomal abnormality for Down syndrome. Controversy erupted after the couple sued the organizations responsible for the prenatal testing, claiming that they would have aborted the fetus if they had been aware of the chromosomal abnormality and are now responsible for paying exorbitant bills to raise” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Prenatal Genetic Testing: History and Highlights - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: The Oregonian reports that a Portland-area couple has been awarded almost $3 million in damages after a prenatal test falsely revealed that their unborn daughter did not have the chromosomal abnormality for Down syndrome. Controversy erupted after the couple sued the organizations responsible for the prenatal testing, claiming that they would have aborted the fetus if they had been aware of the chromosomal abnormality and are now responsible for paying exorbitant bills to raise” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Portland-area couple sues Legacy Health for $3 million for 'wrongful birth' after child born with Down syndrome | OregonLive.com
oregonlive.com — “Ariel and Deborah Levy filed suit against Legacy Health, claiming that Deborah Levy would have aborted her pregnancy had she known her daughter had the chromosomal abnormality. The lawsuit blames Legacy's Center for Maternal-Fetal Medicine in North Portland and a Legacy lab for allegedly botching the test. The Levys -- who dearly love their daughter -- want Legacy to pay for the extra lifetime costs of caring for her.” View full resource at oregonlive.com
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Parents can find out sex of child at seven weeks online - Mothers & Babies, Lifestyle - Independent.ie
independent.ie — “THERESE Hesketh, a professor of Global Health at the UCL Institute of Global Health, says closing down online companies that offer blood tests to discover the sex of their unborn child would be a help to prevent gender-based abortions.” View full resource at independent.ie
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Parents can find out sex of child at seven weeks online: THERESE Hesketh, a professor of Global Health at the UC... http://t.co/v3MtHWya
New class of compounds stops disease-fueling inflammation in lab tests
eurekalert.org — “Scientists have developed a unique compound that in laboratory tests blocks inflammation-causing molecules in blood cells known to fuel ailments like cancer and cardiovascular disease without causing harmful toxicity. Past attempts to develop compounds that tamp down reactive oxygen species molecules in cells have been complicated by toxicity issues and a lack of specificity. Researchers from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center report in the Feb. 24 Chemistry and Biology they have over” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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Non-Invasive Fetal Test Detects Down Syndrome | www.dailyrx.com
dailyrx.com — “Non-Invasive Fetal Test Detects Down Syndrome | www.dailyrx.com” View full resource at dailyrx.com
Most Recently Shared on February 14, 2012 at 5:33 pm By:
Non-Invasive Fetal Test Can Detect Down Syndrome http://t.co/TeBUORuh #boston #health #research #downsyndrome
Successful Diagnostic Test For Fetal Aneuploidies, Including Down Syndrome
medicalnewstoday.com — “In a study presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting™, in Dallas, Texas, researchers reported findings that indicate that massively paralle” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Successful Diagnostic Test For Fetal Aneuploidies, Including Down Syndrome http://t.co/wvU8FDLK #genetics
Increasing orthostatic stress impairs neurocognitive functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome with postural tachycardia syndrome – Source: Clinical Science (London), Mar 2012
prohealth.com — “Tests show memory, accuracy & info processing fog up as orthostatic stress (tilt) increases, but it's not a cerebral blood flow thing.” View full resource at prohealth.com
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Aria Diagnostics Launches Clinical Study on Non-Invasive Prenatal Test | IVD Technology
ivdtechnology.com — “Aria Diagnostics is initiating a blinded, multicenter clinical trial that compares its non-invasive prenatal test with the standard first-trimester screening test (serum screening and nuchal translucency ultrasound alone and in combination) to detect Trisomy 21, which is associated with Down syndrome.” View full resource at ivdtechnology.com
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Aria Diagnostics Launches Clinical Study on Non-Invasive Prenatal Test http://t.co/VAyX4FPy
Allison Batson, Nurse, Donates Kidney To Patient Clay Taber
huffingtonpost.com — “Not only is Clay Taber about to marry his college sweetheart, but the 23-year-old now has a new lease on life thanks to a nurse who offered her own kidney to transplant to her ailing patient. Allison Batson treated Taber at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta after blood tests revealed he suffered from Goodpasture's Syndrome, an autoimmune disorder that can cause renal failure, according to a press release from the hospital.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Transplant nurse donates her own kidney to one of her patients. http://t.co/gBbjF3U5
Carrie McLaren: Pride replaces fear for special needs mom | jacksonville.com
jacksonville.com — “I became a special needs mom on June 24, 2010.It was the day after my younger daughter, Molly, was born. Doctors told us there were some indicators that she may have Down syndrome and after preliminary tests, the diagnosis was confirmed.It was a strange sense of emotion — I was elated over the birth of our second daughter, yet filled with fear and anxiety for the unknown.” View full resource at jacksonville.com
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Carrie McLaren: Pride replaces fear for special needs mom | http://t.co/Bp2cbaIK - http://t.co/ImttrjsO via @jaxdotcom
Marfan syndrome - Tests - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
Most Recently Shared on January 13, 2012 at 7:30 pm By:
Symptoms of Marfan syndrome don’t usually appear until a child reaches the teen years or even young adulthood: http://t.co/tHCSzPhQ
Marfan syndrome - In-Depth - Children's Hospital Boston
childrenshospital.org — “Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes connective tissues?which provide substance, shape and support to many parts of the body?to be weaker than they should be. Marfan often weakens the aorta (the blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body), creating the risk of an aortic tear, leak or aneurysm.” View full resource at childrenshospital.org
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Marfan syndrome is inherited; in about 75% of cases, the defective gene is passed down from parent to child: http://t.co/LRk3OYy3
Chronic fatigue syndrome tough to pin down | Reno Gazette-Journal | rgj.com
rgj.com — “Unlike other illnesses, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, chronic fatigue syndrome is hard to pin down.” View full resource at rgj.com
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