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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2018
Filed:
May. 06, 2015
Verinata Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Gpb Scientific, Llc, Richmond, CA (US);
Ravi Kapur, Sharon, MA (US);
Mehmet Toner, Charlestown, MA (US);
Zihua Wang, Newton, MA (US);
Martin Fuchs, Uxbridge, MA (US);
Verinata Health, Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);
GPB Scientific, LLC, Richmond, CA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for detecting, enriching, and analyzing rare cells that are present in the blood, e.g. fetal cells. The invention further features methods of analyzing rare cell(s) to determine the presence of an abnormality, disease or condition in a subject, e.g. a fetus by analyzing a cellular sample from the subject.