Couples who were found to be genetic carriers for autosomal recessive or X-linked genetic conditions often opted to change their reproductive strategy, a large Australian population-based study found.

PacBio aims to dive deeper into the family planning market with an updated carrier screening kit designed to take multiple DNA tests that check parents for specific genes and combine them into a ...

Credit: Getty Images Genetic carrier screening is conducted to determine if an asymptomatic person is a carrier for a potentially inheritable pathogenic gene. High costs are not limited to these ...

New collaboration will develop assays that offer a streamlined workflow for analysing even the most challenging genes. MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Asuragen, a Bio-Techne brand (NASDAQ: ...

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PacBio is known in the genomics space for its HiFi sequencing technology—which provides long, highly accurate reads. But today, the company is announcing its entry into the high-throughput carrier ...

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced its entry into the ...

Thalassemia is a genetic blood disorder that affects the body’s ability to produce red blood cells. While many people carry the same gene without experiencing symptoms, thalassemia can lead to severe ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband and I want to expand our family and are trying to get pregnant with our first baby. I've read about family planning couples can do before conceiving and learned about ...