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Sequencing methods and compositions for prenatal diagnoses

US11884975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2021
Grant dateJan 30, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/112
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides methods for determining aneuploidy and/or fetal fraction in maternal samples comprising fetal and maternal cfDNA by massively parallel sequencing. The method comprises a novel protocol for preparing sequencing libraries that unexpectedly improves the quality of library DNA while expediting the process of analysis of samples for prenatal diagnoses.

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