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Microarrays outperform karyotyping in prenatal diagnoses

Testing fetal DNA for fine-scale copy number variations can reveal more genetic defects than standard karyotyping methods that look for genetic abnormalities in developing fetusesĀ on a whole-chromosome level, according to the largest clinical trial of its kind. 

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