Genetic secrets of fetal hydrops unlocked in major study
NCT ID NCT03412760
First seen Feb 05, 2026 · Last updated May 09, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study looks at 500 babies and fetuses with a serious condition called hydrops fetalis (severe swelling) or other birth defects. Researchers use a special genetic test called exome sequencing to find hidden genetic causes that standard tests miss. The goal is to better understand why these conditions happen and improve future diagnosis and care.
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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