NIPD-Single Gene
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Introduction
AssuriT-MD is a cutting-edge noninvasive prenatal diagnostic (NIPD) solution leveraging next-generation sequencing technology for early detection of monogenic disorders. Utilizing haplotype-based analysis of cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA), it enables accurate diagnosis as early as 7 gestational weeks without invasive procedures, covering multiple high-incidence genetic diseases including thalassemia, DMD, and SMA.
Technology Highlights
SEGSNP Capture Design: Simultaneously enriches:
• Full exons and ±200bp intronic ranges of target genes
• Flanking 1 Mb regions with high-frequency SNPs for fetal haplotype reconstruction
• Autosome SNPs/Y-specific loci for fetal fraction quantification and sex determination
Early Detection: Robust sensitivity at ≥7 gestational weeks.
Clinical-Grade Accuracy: Validated in 500+ pedigrees (100% concordance with invasive testing).
Disease-Optimized Panels: Validated protocols for 13 monogenic disorders.
Clinical Indications
Prenatal diagnosis for families with established monogenic disorder history
Early-stage fetal genetic risk assessment for high-penetrance disorders
Cases with contraindications to invasive procedures (e.g., placental abruption, bleeding diatheses)
Target Population
Families with prior affected children carrying pathogenic variants in test-included disorders
Couples with confirmed carrier status through preconception screening (require grandparents' samples)