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Views and attitudes about the offer of NIPT: a qualitative study of UK healthcare professionals

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Background: Healthcare professionals have ethical duties to provide information according to conceptions of the doctor-patient relationship, and one way this responsibility is established in practice is by UK guidance on shared decision making. Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a relatively new prenatal screening test offered by the UK National Health Service (NHS) since 2021. Since NIPT has different characteristics when compared to other prenatal screens and tests—such as the combined...

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University of Oxford
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BioMed Central
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Volume:
26
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1
Article number:
101
Publication date:
2025-07-19
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2025-05-14
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1472-6939


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2025-07-19
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