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Rare Disease Forum by Genetidoc Genetic Clinic Forums Frequently Asked Questions Can genetic testing be done for a baby before birth?

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      Anonymous
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      Can genetic testing be done for a baby before birth?

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      Sana Fathima K S
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      Yes. Prenatal genetic testing can be done during pregnancy using a blood sample from the mother (screening) or, when needed, a sample from the amniotic fluid or placenta (diagnostic testing). Your doctor will recommend the safest option based on your situation.

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