Genomic sequencing technology allows for identification of reproductive couples with an increased chance, as compared with that in the general population, of having a child with an autosomal recessive ...

A recent study found that strict adherence to high-throughput sequencing (HTS) technology-based carrier screening in pre-conceptional or early pregnancy stage, along with complete follow-up and ...

Couples who were found to be genetic carriers for autosomal recessive or X-linked genetic conditions often opted to change their reproductive strategy, a large Australian population-based study found.

Credit: Getty Images Genetic carrier screening is conducted to determine if an asymptomatic person is a carrier for a potentially inheritable pathogenic gene. High costs are not limited to these ...

PacBio PACB announced last week its entry into the high-throughput carrier screening market with an expanded PureTarget portfolio powered by its HiFi sequencing technology. The new offering replaces ...

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced its entry into the ...

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Researchers have developed an innovative new nanopore sequencing assay to identify carriers of fragile X syndrome (FXS), the leading cause of monogenic autism spectrum disorder and inherited ...

BGI Genomics and Partner demonstrated the high efficiency of High-Throughput Sequencing (HTS) in preventing severe thalassemia birth defects. The findings were published in the Journal of Genetics and ...