non-invasive prenatal testing
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a diagnostic procedure that involves analyzing the cell-free fetal DNA present in the mother's blood to obtain information about the baby's genetic health and the risk of certain chromosomal abnormalities, such as Down syndrome.
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