Current status and future of genomics in fetal and maternal medicine: A scientific review commissioned by European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG).

This EBCOG guidance reviews the current and future status of genomics within fetal and maternal medicine. The role of genomics within fetal and maternal medicine is described.

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• 1 This document addresses the clinical uses of genetic testing in both screening and diagnostic testing prenatally.
• 2 The role of genomics within fetal and maternal medicine is described.
• 3 The research and future implications of genetic testing as well as the educational, ethical and economic implications of genomics are discussed.

Understanding this could lead to better treatments, improved diagnostics, or a deeper grasp of how the human body works — benefiting patient care globally.

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