{"id":38518,"date":"2022-08-19T11:04:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T02:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/news\/20220819-microdeletion-syndrome-is-being-considered-by-the-japanese-medical-association\/"},"modified":"2022-09-08T17:58:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-08T08:58:31","slug":"20220819-microdeletion-syndrome-is-being-considered-by-the-japanese-medical-association","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/news\/20220819-microdeletion-syndrome-is-being-considered-by-the-japanese-medical-association\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"The Japanese Medical Association is going to start testing <br>for microdeletion syndrome."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Mainichi Shimbun reports that several university hospitals and other research teams are considering expanding the number of test items for the new non-invasive prenatal testing (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/\">NIPT<\/a>) from the current set of three, with the aim of starting as early as the end of this fiscal year. The expanded items are expected to include microdeletions.<br>The test is <strong>limited to pregnant women whose ultrasound scan shows multiple malformations<\/strong>, which suggests that Japan is getting closer to practices in foreign countries where all pregnant women can undergo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/\">NIPT<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    * {\n      word-break: keep-all!important;\n    }\n  <\/style>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-38518","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/38518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/38518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiro-clinic.or.jp\/nipt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}