New Blood Test For Down Syndrome - During Early Pregnancy

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New Blood Test For Down Syndrome - During Early Pregnancy

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For years doctors have struggled to identify Down Syndrome in pregnant women, giving expectant mothers the opportunity to abort the full term. Now a new blood test promises to change all that wit

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