What Does Prenatal Genetic Testing Look For? A First-Trimester Guide

Sponsored by Myriad GeneticsThere’s sometimes a moment in early pregnancy when the list of recommended screens and tests can feel like a tidal wave. Between blood draws, ultrasounds, and paperwork, it’s easy to nod along at your provider’s office without fully understanding what each test is actually looking for.Here’s the short answer: Prenatal genetic screening can look for chromosomal abnormalities in your baby and inherited genetic conditions you or your partner might carry. These two…