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Methods and processes for non-invasive assessment of genetic variations

US11365447B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2015
Grant dateJun 21, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01J49/164
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Technology provided herein relates in part to methods, processes and apparatuses for non-invasive assessment of genetic variations. In particular the invention relates to methods and kits for detecting aneuploidy of a fetal chromosome by determining the amounts of differentially methylated regions in each of chromosomes 13, 18 and 21 in circulating cell-free nucleic acid from a human pregnant female.

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