Noninvasive prenatal testing is done to determine a baby’s chances of being born with certain chromosomal disorders. It is recommended for women who are considered at high risk for having such a baby. Noninvasive prenatal testing is a procedure to learn if a pregnant woman is at risk of having a baby with a chromosomal disorder such as Down syndrome or Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The procedure details and results are discussed. Noninvasive prenatal testing is a procedure to learn if a pregnant woman is at risk of having a baby with a chromosomal disorder such as down syndrome or Duchenne muscular dystrophy. It is also known as cell-free DNA screening. DNA is the unique genetic "fingerprint" that makes up a person’s genes and chromosomes. (Chromosomes are made up of genes, which help determine how the body functions.) DNA is present in most of our body’s cells. When a baby is conceived, each parent passes on half of his/her DNA to the baby, whose genetic code, or DNA is a shared mix of its mother’s and father’s DNA.
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