A groundbreaking blood test promises to transform the diagnosis of rare genetic diseases in babies and children, offering results in under three days. A groundbreaking blood test promises to transform ...

In a major leap for genetic diagnostics, scientists from the University of Melbourne and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) have developed a groundbreaking rapid blood test that can ...

Did you know that most of the 7,000 to 10,000 rare diseases affect children? With 80% of rare diseases having a genetic cause, getting a head start on genetic testing for infants can be the key to an ...

A new, rapid testing method will greatly help the diagnosis of rare diseases in babies and children, according to research to be presented to the annual conference of the European Society of Human ...

CHICAGO (AP) — For pregnant women, abnormal results from certain prenatal tests may signal that something is wrong — with the moms-to-be, not the fetus, a preliminary study suggests. Very rarely, ...