Reproductive genetics for couples older than 40 years of age.
The counseling process, which involves genetic screening and prenatal diagnosis, is presented. Also addressed are the recent advances in assisted reproductive technologies, which may prove to be particularly useful for these patients.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.
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D000328:Adult; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008423:Maternal Age; D008875:Middle Aged; D010331:Paternal Age; D011247:Pregnancy; D018566:Pregnancy, High-Risk; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis / Q000379:methods; D012098:Reproduction / Q000235:genetics*