Finding easier and more reliable ways to screen pregnancies for genetic abnormalities would improve the health care of growing families. A new study has found a suite of new markers of Down syndrome that can be detected in a pregnant mother’s blood. Prenatal screening for Down syndrome (DS) is still in need of improvement. Perinatal… [Continue Reading]
Patients With Multiple HIV Infections May Be Widespread
June 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Being infected with multiple forms of HIV is called superinfection, and complicates treatment. A new study indicates that superinfection may be much more common that originally thought, Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) superinfection may be as common as initial HIV infection and is not limited to high risk-populations, according to a new study led by researchers… [Continue Reading]