Genetic disease testing advance - BBC Health News 25th November 2008

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Blood taken from a pregnant woman may reveal if her baby has a wide range of genetic diseases, researchers claim.

A Chinese University of Hong Kong team said the technique could identify cystic fibrosis, beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease.

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tags: Genetics, Diagnosis, IHN, Health, News, Cystic Fibrosis, Beta-Thassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, BBC Health News

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