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ArticleJMIR bioinformatics and biotechnology2024

Internet-Based Abnormal Chromosomal Diagnosis During Pregnancy Using a Noninvasive Innovative Approach to Detecting Chromosomal Abnormalities in the Fetus: Scoping Review.

Mega Obukohwo Sr Oyovwi, Ejiro Peggy Ohwin, Rume Arientare Rotu, Temitope Gideon Olowe

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Article in JMIR bioinformatics and biotechnology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4 authors.

Mega Obukohwo Sr Oyovwi *Department of Physiology, Adeleke University, Ede, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8892-0770
Ejiro Peggy Ohwin *Department of Human Physiology, Faculty of Basic Medical Science, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9210-3909
Rume Arientare Rotu *Department of Physiology, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2171-104X
Temitope Gideon OloweDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, Nigeria.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3669-0105

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundChromosomal abnormalities are genetic disorders caused by chromosome errors, leading to developmental delays, birth defects, and miscarriages. Currently, invasive procedures such as amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling are mostly used, which carry a risk of miscarriage. This has led to the need for a noninvasive and innovative approach to detect and prevent chromosomal abnormalities during pregnancy.

objectiveThis review aims to describe and appraise the potential of internet-based abnormal chromosomal preventive measures as a noninvasive approach to detecting and preventing chromosomal abnormalities during pregnancy.

methodsA thorough review of existing literature and research on chromosomal abnormalities and noninvasive approaches to prenatal diagnosis and therapy was conducted. Electronic databases such as PubMed, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, CENTRAL, CINAHL, Embase, OVID MEDLINE, OVID PsycINFO, Scopus, ACM, and IEEE Xplore were searched for relevant studies and articles published in the last 5 years. The keywords used included chromosomal abnormalities, prenatal diagnosis, noninvasive, and internet-based, and diagnosis.

resultsThe review of literature revealed that internet-based abnormal chromosomal diagnosis is a potential noninvasive approach to detecting and preventing chromosomal abnormalities during pregnancy. This innovative approach involves the use of advanced technology, including high-resolution ultrasound, cell-free DNA testing, and bioinformatics, to analyze fetal DNA from maternal blood samples. It allows early detection of chromosomal abnormalities, enabling timely interventions and treatment to prevent adverse outcomes. Furthermore, with the advancement of technology, internet-based abnormal chromosomal diagnosis has emerged as a safe alternative with benefits including its cost-effectiveness, increased accessibility and convenience, potential for earlier detection and intervention, and ethical considerations.

conclusionsInternet-based abnormal chromosomal diagnosis has the potential to revolutionize prenatal care by offering a safe and noninvasive alternative to invasive procedures. It has the potential to improve the detection of chromosomal abnormalities, leading to better pregnancy outcomes and reduced risk of miscarriage. Further research and development in this field is needed to make this approach more accessible and affordable for pregnant women.

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abnormal chromosomal diagnosischromosomal abnormalitiesdetectingfetusinnovative approachinternet-basednoninvasivepregnancypreventing

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