Pregnancies with ‘double-positive’ multiple marker screening results: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada
Although rare, double-positive multiple marker screening results are associated with an increased risk of preterm birth and other adverse perinatal outcomes, even when excluding all identified chromosomal abnormalities.
Authors
- Christine M. Armour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1767-1911)
- Steven Hawken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3341-9022)
- Lynn Meng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1327-2585)
- Murray Potter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0577-362X)
- Julian Little (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5026-5531)
- Nanette Okun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1686-2057)
- Kara Bellai‐Dussault (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0225-1906)
- Deshayne B. Fell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5548-3228)
- Carolina Lavín Venegas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8417-9287)
- Tianhua Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0927-2638)
- Shelley Dougan
- Mark Walker
Institutions
- Sunnybrook Health Science Centre (CA)
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CA)
- North York General Hospital (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital (CA)
- Health Sciences Centre (CA)
- Newborn Screening Ontario (CA)
- Ontario Stroke Network (CA)
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06774-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research