Non-invasive prenatal testing for trisomy 21: a cross-sectional survey of service users' views and likely uptake.

摘要

Respondents were overwhelmingly positive towards the introduction of NIPT. Uptake is likely to be high, and includes women who currently decline screening as well as those who will use the test for information only. Pre-test counselling to ensure that women understand the implications of the test result is essential.