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Performance of a universal prenatal screening program incorporating cell-free fetal DNA analysis in Ontario, Canada
Shelley D. Dougan, Nan Okun, Kara Bellai-Dussault, Lynn Meng, Heather E. Howley, Tianhua Huang, Jessica Reszel, Andrea Lanes, Mark C. Walker and Christine M. Armour
CMAJ August 03, 2021 193 (30) E1156-E1163; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.202456
Shelley D. Dougan
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
MScNan Okun
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
MD MHScKara Bellai-Dussault
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
MScLynn Meng
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
MScHeather E. Howley
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
MScTianhua Huang
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
PhDJessica Reszel
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
RN MScNAndrea Lanes
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
PhDMark C. Walker
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
MD MScChristine M. Armour
Prenatal Screening Ontario (Dougan, Okun, Bellai-Dussault, Meng, Huang, Reszel, Lanes, Walker, Armour), Better Outcomes Registry & Network (BORN) Ontario; Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute (Dougan, Bellai-Dussault, Howley, Reszel, Walker, Armour), Ottawa, Ont.; Mount Sinai Hospital (Okun); Genetics Program (Huang), North York General Hospital; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Huang), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology (Walker), University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) (Walker); Department of Pediatrics (Armour), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont.
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Performance of a universal prenatal screening program incorporating cell-free fetal DNA analysis in Ontario, Canada
Shelley D. Dougan, Nan Okun, Kara Bellai-Dussault, Lynn Meng, Heather E. Howley, Tianhua Huang, Jessica Reszel, Andrea Lanes, Mark C. Walker, Christine M. Armour
CMAJ Aug 2021, 193 (30) E1156-E1163; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.202456
Performance of a universal prenatal screening program incorporating cell-free fetal DNA analysis in Ontario, Canada
Shelley D. Dougan, Nan Okun, Kara Bellai-Dussault, Lynn Meng, Heather E. Howley, Tianhua Huang, Jessica Reszel, Andrea Lanes, Mark C. Walker, Christine M. Armour
CMAJ Aug 2021, 193 (30) E1156-E1163; DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.202456