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Study shows high efficiency of severe thalassemia prevention with HTS based carrier screening

A recent study found that strict adherence to high-throughput sequencing (HTS) technology-based carrier screening in pre-conceptional or early pregnancy stage, along with complete follow-up and ...
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Expanded carrier screening: Is it worth it?

Just because you can doesn’t mean you should. This week I’ve been thinking about babies. Healthy ones. Perfect ones. As you may have read last week, my colleague Antonio Regalado came face to face ...
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PacBio Enters Carrier Screening Market With PureTarget Expansion

PacBio PACB announced last week its entry into the high-throughput carrier screening market with an expanded PureTarget portfolio powered by its HiFi sequencing technology. The new offering replaces ...
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PacBio Enters High-Throughput Carrier Screening Market with Standalone HiFi Sequencing Assay for Challenging Genes

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced its entry into the ...
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New study: high efficiency of severe thalassemia prevention with HTS based carrier screening

BGI Genomics and Partner demonstrated the high efficiency of High-Throughput Sequencing (HTS) in preventing severe thalassemia birth defects. The findings were published in the Journal of Genetics and ...