Hereditary Diseases
Conditions
Keywords
fetal DNA, prenatal diagnosis, maternal plasma, Diagnostic potential of cell-free fetal DNA circulating in maternal blood
Brief summary
After extraction of the cell-free DNA circulating in maternal plasma, we aim at developing new techniques for fetal DNA enrichment to perform fetal gender determination, and indirect diagnosis of inherited diseases like Cystic Fibrosis, Huntington Disease, Myotonic Dystrophy, B-Thalassaemia...
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Mother and father-to-be both older than 18 years old * Mother and father-to-be affiliated to social security * Mother and father-to-be have good understanding of the protocol * Pregnancy of the mother-to-be attested
Exclusion criteria
* Mother and father-to-be are younger than 18 years old * Mother and/or father-to be refusing to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility of fetal gender and genotype determination out of maternal blood | — |
Countries
France