{"id":928442,"date":"2026-01-20T06:04:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nateras-fetal-focus-single-gene-nipt-sgnipt-selected-for-prestigious-oral-plenary-presentation-at-society-of-maternal-fetal-medicine-smfm-meeting\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T06:04:32","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:04:32","slug":"nateras-fetal-focus-single-gene-nipt-sgnipt-selected-for-prestigious-oral-plenary-presentation-at-society-of-maternal-fetal-medicine-smfm-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nateras-fetal-focus-single-gene-nipt-sgnipt-selected-for-prestigious-oral-plenary-presentation-at-society-of-maternal-fetal-medicine-smfm-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Natera\u2019s Fetal Focus\u2122 Single Gene NIPT (sgNIPT) Selected for Prestigious Oral Plenary Presentation at Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwmarginl1 { margin-left: 30px }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Natera\u2019s Fetal Focus\u2122 Single Gene NIPT (sgNIPT) Selected for Prestigious Oral Plenary Presentation at Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) Meeting<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>EXPAND clinical trial to be presented; data support Fetal Focus\u2122 sgNIPT for inherited conditions<\/i><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.natera.com&amp;esheet=54400017&amp;newsitemid=20260120290888&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Natera%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=2607325583d23e6091fc7b04f433c69a\">Natera, Inc.<\/a> (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced that the EXPAND clinical trial will be featured in an oral plenary presentation at the SMFM meeting, taking place February 8-13, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\nEXPAND is a prospective, blinded clinical trial to develop and validate Fetal Focus. Powered by Natera\u2019s proprietary, ultra-sensitive LinkedSNP\u2122 technology, Fetal Focus assesses whether a fetus has inherited disease-causing variants from one or both parents, analyzing 21 genes associated with serious, early-onset medical conditions.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.natera.com%2Fcompany%2Fnews%2Fnatera-launches-21-gene-fetal-focus-single-gene-nipt-powered-by-ultra-sensitive-linkedsnp-technology%2F&amp;esheet=54400017&amp;newsitemid=20260120290888&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=As+previously+announced&amp;index=2&amp;md5=3e469325855209c1962a11c08ab97594\">As previously announced<\/a>, EXPAND validated Fetal Focus\u2019 ability to identify a broad range of clinically relevant inherited conditions with high accuracy. The oral presentation will detail the study\u2019s key results, along with its robust design, including confirmation of all outcomes against genetic truth.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cBeing selected for a plenary session at SMFM highlights the high quality of the EXPAND data and its role in advancing prenatal screening,\u201d said Sheetal Parmar, M.S., CGC, senior vice president of medical affairs for women\u2019s health at Natera. \u201cSupporting women\u2019s health is central to Natera\u2019s mission. EXPAND reflects our ongoing commitment to generating high-quality clinical evidence that delivers actionable insights in prenatal care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nIn addition to EXPAND, Natera and its collaborators will deliver a second oral presentation at SMFM highlighting data from VANISH, a prospective clinical trial which validates the unique ability of Panorama\u2122 NIPT to interpret cell-free DNA patterns in vanishing twin pregnancies.<\/p>\n<p><b>The full list of Natera presentations at SMFM includes:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwmarginl1\"><b>February 11, 8:45 AM PT | Presentation # 4 (Oral Plenary Presentation)<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>Presenter: Rajeevi Madankumar, M.D.<br \/>\n<br \/><i>Performance of a single gene non-invasive prenatal screening test for recessive conditions<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwmarginl1\"><b>February 11, 10:30 AM PT | Presentation # 145 (Poster)<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>Presenter: Vivienne Souter, M.D.<br \/>\n<br \/><i>Carrier Screening as a Pathway to In-Utero Therapy<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwmarginl1\"><b>February 12, 1:00 PM PT | Presentation # 65 (Oral Presentation)<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>Presenter: Lorraine Dugoff, M.D.<br \/>\n<br \/><i>Development and Validation of a SNP-based cfDNA test for vanishing twin pregnancies: The VANISH Trial<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwmarginl1\"><b>February 12, 3:30 PM PT | Presentation # 1092 (Poster)<br \/>\n<br \/><\/b>Presenter: Jeffrey T. Meltzer, M.D.<br \/>\n<br \/><i>Identification of maternal Alzheimer\u2019s disease risk after an atypical finding on SNP-based prenatal cfDNA screening<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>About Natera<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nNatera\u2122 is a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, dedicated to oncology, women\u2019s health, and organ health. We aim to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard-of-care to protect health and inform earlier, more targeted interventions that help lead to longer, healthier lives. Natera\u2019s tests are supported by more than 350 peer-reviewed publications that demonstrate excellent performance. Natera operates ISO 13485-certified and CAP-accredited laboratories certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) in Austin, Texas, and San Carlos, California, and through Foresight Diagnostics, its subsidiary, operates an ISO 27001-certified and CAP-accredited laboratory certified under CLIA in Boulder, Colorado. 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(NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced that the EXPAND clinical trial will be featured in an oral plenary presentation at the SMFM meeting, taking place February 8-13, 2026. EXPAND is a prospective, blinded clinical trial to develop and validate Fetal Focus. Powered by Natera\u2019s proprietary, ultra-sensitive LinkedSNP\u2122 technology, Fetal Focus assesses whether a fetus has inherited disease-causing variants from one or both parents, analyzing 21 genes associated with serious, early-onset medical conditions. As previously &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nateras-fetal-focus-single-gene-nipt-sgnipt-selected-for-prestigious-oral-plenary-presentation-at-society-of-maternal-fetal-medicine-smfm-meeting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Natera\u2019s Fetal Focus\u2122 Single Gene NIPT (sgNIPT) Selected for Prestigious Oral Plenary Presentation at Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) Meeting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Natera\u2019s Fetal Focus\u2122 Single Gene NIPT (sgNIPT) Selected for Prestigious Oral Plenary Presentation at Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) Meeting - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nateras-fetal-focus-single-gene-nipt-sgnipt-selected-for-prestigious-oral-plenary-presentation-at-society-of-maternal-fetal-medicine-smfm-meeting\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Natera\u2019s Fetal Focus\u2122 Single Gene NIPT (sgNIPT) Selected for Prestigious Oral Plenary Presentation at Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) Meeting - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Natera\u2019s Fetal Focus\u2122 Single Gene NIPT (sgNIPT) Selected for Prestigious Oral Plenary Presentation at Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine (SMFM) Meeting EXPAND clinical trial to be presented; data support Fetal Focus\u2122 sgNIPT for inherited conditions AUSTIN, Texas&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced that the EXPAND clinical trial will be featured in an oral plenary presentation at the SMFM meeting, taking place February 8-13, 2026. EXPAND is a prospective, blinded clinical trial to develop and validate Fetal Focus. Powered by Natera\u2019s proprietary, ultra-sensitive LinkedSNP\u2122 technology, Fetal Focus assesses whether a fetus has inherited disease-causing variants from one or both parents, analyzing 21 genes associated with serious, early-onset medical conditions. 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(NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced that the EXPAND clinical trial will be featured in an oral plenary presentation at the SMFM meeting, taking place February 8-13, 2026. EXPAND is a prospective, blinded clinical trial to develop and validate Fetal Focus. Powered by Natera\u2019s proprietary, ultra-sensitive LinkedSNP\u2122 technology, Fetal Focus assesses whether a fetus has inherited disease-causing variants from one or both parents, analyzing 21 genes associated with serious, early-onset medical conditions. 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