Dr Warren Hern has been providing late stage abortions for decades. He has revealed why he offers the operations in ...

Early screening for the likes of Patau, Edwards’ and Down’s syndrome, are routine in the rest of the UK. Several patients, ...

trisomy 21 (Down’s syndrome), trisomy 18 (Edwards’ syndrome) or trisomy 13 (Patau’s syndrome), and can also be used to determine the sex of the fetus. The analysis is performed using next-generation ...

Some parents want to learn their baby's sex ASAP. Others opt for surprise, choosing to wait until their baby's arrival to find out if they're welcoming a son or a daughter. If you fall into the ...

"They said: ‘Are you sitting down?' I was told my baby had a high risk of developing something called Patau syndrome." Patau syndrome - also known as trisomy 13 - is a condition that occurs when ...

"We are so in love with him and in complete awe." Kelly and Chris are also hoping to raise more awareness of conditions such as Patau's and Edward's syndrome by speaking out about their story and how ...

Metabolic syndrome, also known as insulin resistance syndrome or syndrome X, happens when you have a group of health conditions that put you at a greater risk of developing heart disease ...

Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra X chromosome. Instead of the typical XY chromosomes in men, they have XXY, so this condition is also called XXY ...

Changes in either chromosome structure or number can occur during cell division. Each human has 46 chromosomes, 22 pairs of autosomes and 1 pair of sex chromosomes (XX: female or XY: male). During ...