RGH Resources List
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
Illumina is committed to supporting independent medical education for women’s health care providers. Click above to participate in a free CME activity about “Improving Fetal Outcomes Through the Use of PGD/PGS."
Advantages of next-generation sequencing
Listen as Francesco Fiorentino discusses the high-throughput, high-resolution advantages of NGS.
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
"Illumina is committed to supporting independent medical education for women's healthcare providers. Click above to participate in a free CME activity about ""The Role of Noninvasive Prenatal Screening in Optimizing Fetal Outcomes"". "
A discussion with Larry Platt, MD about NIPT for all pregnancies
Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) helps reduce the need for invasive procedures
Advantages of next-generation sequencing for IVF clinics
Hear Dagan Wells talk about the advantages of NGS for IVF clinics.
Advantages of Next-generation Sequencing
Listen as Francesco Fiorentino discusses the high-throughput, high-resolution advantages of NGS.
Advantages of NGS for IVF clinics
Dagan Wells describes how high-throughput, next-generation sequencing for PGS to detect aneuploid embryos is a game changer for IVF clinics and labs.
A Genetic Counseling Video to Help Educate Your Patients
Know your options in prenatal testing with an educational video on NIPT.
Pam and Eric C: A PGS Success Story
Pam and Eric share how transferring a single embryo with PGS helped them start a family while they balanced their busy lifestyles.
Dr. Stuart Cook: Expert insights on the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit
Dr. Stuart Cook explains how targeted analysis with the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit can uncover inherited cardiac conditions.
Introduction to the MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis System
Learn about the MiSeqDX Cystic Fibrosis System in this quick tutorial
Viafet Genomics Center: On the Forefront of Genetic Screening
Dr. Ali Hellani discusses his passion to help couples undergoing IVF by providing them with reliable genetic screening technologies.
The Illumina Difference
Key opinion leaders in the fields of preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) and preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) discuss how partnering with Illumina has positively impacted families around the world.
Statistics of Cell Free DNA Screening
Maternal fetal medicine specialist Dr. Tracy Prosen highlights the differences between screening and diagnostic prenatal tests.
Implications of Test Failures: A Webinar with Professor Yuval Yaron
Professor Yuval Yaron discusses the implications of test failures.
Discover the NextSeq 550–flexible sequencing and array power
Learn how the NextSeq 550 is enhancing research in reproductive and genetic health and why it’s being rapidly adopted in genetic testing labs. Get a glimpse into the advantages of this integrated, cost-effective solution for diverse applications.
VeriSeq Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) with BlueFuse | Illumina Video
Innovative BlueFuse Multi Software
Vy and Kyle B: A preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) patient success story | Illumina Video
Childhood sweethearts, now husband and wife, Vy and Kyle share their personal in vitro fertilization success story. You ll hear how Illumina preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) helped them fulfill…
Preimplantation Genetic Screening—delivering more happy beginnings | Illumina Video
Dr. Robert Anderson, Director of the Southern California Center for Reproductive Medicine and Medical Director for the Southern California Institute for Reproductive Sciences, discusses how preimplantation…
Dr. Angie Beltsos on the advantages of PGS for IVF practices | Illumina Video
Join Angie Beltsos, MD, as she explores the latest advancements in fertility. Topics include minimizing risk of hyperstimulation, optimizing health of the transferred embryo, and improving the odds…
Equipping the Next Generation of Embryologists | Illumina Video
Embryologists from all over the world gathered for the Global Embryology Summit, an exclusive event featuring hands-on instructor-led workshops designed by fellow embryologists to improve best practices…
Talia & Dan H. | A Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Patient Success Story
The couple reflects on the value of NIPT and its ability to provide couples like them with more accurate answers.
The basics of NIPT
A video for parents to be to learn more about noninvasive prenatal testing.
Next-generation Sequencing's Potential Benefits for PGS
Dagan Wells discusses how NGS has led to advancements in PGS and what we can determine about the chromosomal health of embryos.
Simon Fishel Discusses Chromosome Screening
Simon Fishel, Managing Director of CARE Fertility, describes a clinical trial on embryo chromosome analysis. He discusses the ability to analyze every single chromosome in a cell that is taken from the embryo, and only transferring embryos that are chromosomally normal.
A Rational Approach to IVF according to published literature
Dr. Jamie Grifo explains how PGS can be used to deliver fast, accurate information that can guide choices and change patients’ lives and reproductive futures.
Lab Requirements: IVF Success With PGS
Dr. Robert Anderson shares how a lab achieves a high IVF success rate with PGS.
High aneuploidy rates for women
Listen to Dr. Robert Anderson share why PGS optimizes embryo selection.
A Rapid PGD Solution for Single-Gene Disorders
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis can be used where there is a risk of severe genetic disorders being inherited from parents. Join Professor Alan Handyside and Alan Thornhill as they introduce the Illumina karyomapping solution.
Translocation PGD Video
Get an overview of what it means to be a balanced translocation carrier and the problems with fertility that may be experienced.
Preimplantation Genetics: A 25-Year Perspective
Alan Handyside reviews the significant breakthroughs in preimplantation genetics since the first live birth following IVF with PGD.
Exploring the Benefits of Karyomapping Video
Dr. Alan Handyside discusses how selective implantation of euploid embryos can lead to increased pregnancy rates.
BlueFuse Multi Software Demo
Innovative BlueFuse Multi Software provides molecular cytogenetic and in vitro fertilization (IVF) data analysis in a single framework. The seamless, scalable software solution helps simplify embryo screening and streamline the clinician’s workflow.
NGS improves IVF success with healthier embryo selection
Watch Dagan Wells discuss how PGS through NGS improves IVF success.
Screening All 24 Chromosomes with PGS: A Paradigm Shift
Hear Simon Fishel talk about screening all 24 chromosomes with PGS.
Leading the way: advantages to adding PGS to your IVF unit
Watch Dr. Angeline Beltsos to learn more about the advantages of PGS.
Application of next-generation sequencing (NGS) to PGS
Learn from Dr Duraiswamy how NGS technology is empowering couples to make wiser choices.
Improving IVF outcomes through innovative genomic solutions
Watch Dr. Silverberg discuss the benefits of PGS and how to utilize it in a clinical setting to improve IVF outcomes.
Potential Benefits of NGS for PGS
Dagan Wells discusses how NGS has led to advancements in PGS and what we can determine about the chromosomal health of embryos.
VeriSeq: Delivering Accurate and Rapid Results to the IVF Clinic
Simon Fishel shares how VeriSeq is built to handle high throughput demand with speed and accuracy.
Improving IVF Outcomes by Better Embryo Selection
Simon Fishel describes how preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) and preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) enable selection of embryos free of chromosomal problems for transfer.
VeriSeq PGS Clinical Applications
Francesco Fiorentino shares results of a study with high levels of implantation and pregnancy rates.
VeriSeq PGS for Every IVF Treatment
Listen to Francesco Fiorentino share why he feels PGS should be applied in every IVF treatment.
The PGS Sequencing Advantage
Listen as Tony Gordon shares his vision for better IVF clinical outcomes using NGS.
Illumina’s Reliable Robust Solutions
Tony Gordon talks about why he chooses Illumina technology for PGS, PGD, and NIPT.
Improving IVF success with advanced PGS
Vital statistics that can increase successful pregnancies.
Reproductive & Genetic Health (RGH) Portfolio
Hear Tony Gordon discuss how the Illumina portfolio empowers reproductive health labs.
PGS advantages vs microscopic embryo selection
Dr. Robert Anderson discusses pregnancy rates achieved with PGS.
PGS advances IVF
Listen to Dr. Robert Anderson discuss how PGS enables better embryo selection.
Reducing complication risks with single embryo transfer
Listen to Dr. Robert Anderson share the benefits of single embryo transfer enabled by PGS.
Clinical Utility of SNP Genotyping
Discover the use of arrays to investigate individuals with intellectual disability, developmental delay, autism, and congenital abnormalities.
NGS for Cystic Fibrosis
To learn more about the benefits of an expanded CF screen, read “Defining the disease liability of variants in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene.” by PR Sosnay, et al.
The Power of Positive Predictive Value
Read the blog post on positive predictive value and download the publication
DNA Sequencing versus Standard Prenatal Aneuploidy Screening
Prenatal testing with the use of cfDNA has significantly lower false positive rates and higher positive predictive values for detection of trisomies 21 and 18 than standard screening.
Publication: 85,000 NIPT Cases
Noninvasive prenatal testing in the general obstetric population.
Outcome comparisons of IVF with and without PGS
Learn about the 2011-2012 Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) data analysis of pregnancy outcomes in IVF cycles with and without PGS as reported to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
RGH iCommunity Newsletter
Learn how Illumina technologies are used for PGS, PGD, NIPT, and research on genetic conditions in our Reproductive and Genetic Health issue.
Array CGH Improves Pregnancy Rate for IVF Patients
Yang et al reported a 65% increase in pregnancy at 20 weeks, with a 69.1% pregnancy rate after 24sure selection of euploid embryos (n = 55) versus 41.7% after standard morphological selection of embryos (n = 48).
NIPT EMEA Health Economics
Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPT) was found cost-effective as first line screening for all pregnant women.
MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis Brochure
Learn more about the MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis System.
Introduction to NGS
An introduction to NGS technology and applications for labs.
ICC Infographic
See vital statistics around sudden cardiac arrest, one of the leading causes of non-traumatic fatality in the US.
Cytogenetics Expert Interview
Trilochan Sahoo, MD discusses the benefits of the CytoSNP-850K BeadChip array.
Cytogenetic Analysis: From Arrays to NGS
Drs. Koehler and Benet-Pages are using the Infinium CytoSNP-850K BeadChip and the TruSight Cancer Panel to analyze chromosomal abnormalities.
Gene List
View all 174 genes, related to 17 ICCs, detected by the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit.
TruSight Cardio Handout
Read valuable information on sudden cardiac arrest and the relation to inherited cardiac conditions.
Carrier Screening Patient Handout
Download the handout on the Importance of Carrier Screening
Don't Settle for Limited Data
Data shows Illumina next-generation sequencing is the NIPT technology of choice.
Smart Screening Increases Successful IVF Pregnancies
Dr. Don Leigh and his team at Genea are harnessing the speed and accuracy of the VeriSeq PGS Solution on the MiSeq System to assess the genetic viability of embryos.
Sometimes the Journey to Parenthood Needs a Technology Nudge
New technologies and procedures help tackle infertility.
A Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Pioneer Takes a Look Back
Dr. Leeanda Wilton of Melbourne IVF codeveloped genomic methods that were key predecessors of technologies that are now contributing to successful IVF pregnancies.
Clinical laboratory experience with noninvasive prenatal testing in twin gestations
A poster presentation from the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal- Fetal Medicine.
RGH Counseling Guide
"RGH Counseling Guide Booklet Learn about the latest PGS and NIPT tool with this informative booklet highlighting app features and a quick start guide.<sup>┼</sup><br><br> <sup>┼</sup> This RGH Counseling Guide is intended to offer health care providers basic information on genetic counseling and is for general educational purposes only. The guide is not intended to be used to substitute for the exercise of the health care provider’s professional judgment in providing professional services."
PGS Patient Brochure
Share this brochure with your patients to educate them about PGS and how it can improve IVF success rates.
IVF/NGS Primer
A brief, educational primer about next-generation sequencing for in vitro fertilization.
PGS/PGD Clinician Brochure
Learn how PGS and PGD solutions can produce accurate genomic information for optimized embryo selection and more informed decisions about reproductive options.
PGS/PGD Product Brochure
Read how PGS and PGD can improve IVF outcomes through better embryo selection.
Application of NGS technology in clinical PGS cycles
Learn how the application of NGS in clinical PGS cycles allows for identification and transfer of euploid embryos resulting in ongoing pregnancies.
Karyomapping Patient Brochure
Share this brochure with your patients to educate them about PGD.
Preimplantation Genetics Publications
An overview of recent publications featuring 24sure technology from Illumina.
Buyer's Guide
For tips about how to choose the best sequencer and transform your lab, download the Buyer's Guide to Next-Generation Sequencing Systems.
Karyomapping Primer
Learn how karyomapping offers a rapid PGD solution for single-gene disorders.
Patient Counseling Guide for Reproductive Genetics
Visual aids for patient discussions about reproductive genetic concepts such as PGS and NIPT.
10× Higher Positive Predictive Value
Study published in NEJM finds Verifi Prenatal Test achieves 10×higher positive predictive value vs. current standard of care.
Verifi Prenatal Test Healthcare Professional Brochure
Download this guide for healthcare professionals on NIPT and the benefits of the Verifi prenatal test.
Verifi Prenatal Test Delivers Answers
Whole-genome noninvasive prenatal testing provides results when another test was inconclusive.
Verifi Prenatal Test brochure for HCPs
Learn more about the Verifi Prenatal Test—a reliable, easy, fast, noninvasive prenatal test.
Gaining Insight Into Genetic Disease
Learn how Dr Kenjiro Kosaki furthers his clinical research and expands the genetic analysis services he provides with TruSight One Sequencing Panel.
Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Whole-genome sequencing can potentially broaden and foreshorten differential diagnosis, resulting in fewer empirical treatments and faster progression to genetic and prognostic counseling.
Identifying Causal Variants of Inherited Disease in Newborns: Dr Stephen Kingsmore
Learn how Dr Stephen Kingsmore aided in decoding the genomes of children being seen at Children’s Mercy Hospital.
Identifying Causal Variants of Cardiomyopathy: Dr Heidi Rehm
Hear from Dr Heidi Rehm and learn how she is identifying the causal variants of cardiomyopathy.
A Bright Future for PGS & PGD
Simon Fishel describes how the highly-accurate VeriSeq PGS Kit empowers clinicians with accurate chromosomal insights into the health of the embryo to optimize IVF success.
NGS Revolutionizes Reproductive Genomics
Viafet enables IVF clinics throughout the Middle East and Australia to provide fast, accurate, and efficient PGS services.
Verifi Prenatal Test brochure for HCPs
Learn more about the Verifi Prenatal Test—a reliable, easy, fast, noninvasive prenatal test.
PGS/PGD Product Brochure
Read how PGS and PGD can improve IVF outcomes through better embryo selection.
Application of NGS technology in clinical PGS cycles
Learn how the application of NGS in clinical PGS cycles allows for identification and transfer of euploid embryos resulting in ongoing pregnancies.
Karyomapping Patient Brochure
Share this brochure with your patients to educate them about PGD.
Karyomapping Primer
Learn how karyomapping offers a rapid PGD solution for single-gene disorders.
Buyer's Guide
For tips about how to choose the best sequencer and transform your lab, download the Buyer's Guide to Next-Generation Sequencing Systems.
Verifi Prenatal Test Healthcare Professional Brochure
Download this guide for healthcare professionals on NIPT and the benefits of the Verifi prenatal test.
PGS/PGD Clinician Brochure
Learn how PGS and PGD solutions can produce accurate genomic information for optimized embryo selection and more informed decisions about reproductive options.
IVF/NGS Primer
A brief, educational primer about next-generation sequencing for in vitro fertilization.
PGS Patient Brochure
Share this brochure with your patients to educate them about PGS and how it can improve IVF success rates.
Clinical laboratory experience with noninvasive prenatal testing in twin gestations
A poster presentation from the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal- Fetal Medicine.
A Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis Pioneer Takes a Look Back
Dr. Leeanda Wilton of Melbourne IVF codeveloped genomic methods that were key predecessors of technologies that are now contributing to successful IVF pregnancies.
Smart Screening Increases Successful IVF Pregnancies
Dr. Don Leigh and his team at Genea are harnessing the speed and accuracy of the VeriSeq PGS Solution on the MiSeq System to assess the genetic viability of embryos.
Sometimes the Journey to Parenthood Needs a Technology Nudge
New technologies and procedures help tackle infertility.
Don't Settle for Limited Data
Data shows Illumina next-generation sequencing is the NIPT technology of choice.
Carrier Screening Patient Handout
Download the handout on the Importance of Carrier Screening
Gene List
View all 174 genes, related to 17 ICCs, detected by the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit.
Cytogenetic Analysis: From Arrays to NGS
Drs. Koehler and Benet-Pages are using the Infinium CytoSNP-850K BeadChip and the TruSight Cancer Panel to analyze chromosomal abnormalities.
Cytogenetics Expert Interview
Trilochan Sahoo, MD discusses the benefits of the CytoSNP-850K BeadChip array.
Patient Counseling Guide for Reproductive Genetics
Visual aids for patient discussions about reproductive genetic concepts such as PGS and NIPT.
Verifi Prenatal Test Delivers Answers
Whole-genome noninvasive prenatal testing provides results when another test was inconclusive.
Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing in Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Whole-genome sequencing can potentially broaden and foreshorten differential diagnosis, resulting in fewer empirical treatments and faster progression to genetic and prognostic counseling.
Gaining Insight Into Genetic Disease
Learn how Dr Kenjiro Kosaki furthers his clinical research and expands the genetic analysis services he provides with TruSight One Sequencing Panel.
MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis Brochure
Learn more about the MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis System.
ICC Infographic
See vital statistics around sudden cardiac arrest, one of the leading causes of non-traumatic fatality in the US.
Introduction to NGS
An introduction to NGS technology and applications for labs.
NIPT EMEA Health Economics
Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPT) was found cost-effective as first line screening for all pregnant women.
Viafet Genomics Center: On the Forefront of Genetic Screening
Dr. Ali Hellani discusses his passion to help couples undergoing IVF by providing them with reliable genetic screening technologies.
Identifying Causal Variants of Inherited Disease in Newborns: Dr Stephen Kingsmore
Learn how Dr Stephen Kingsmore aided in decoding the genomes of children being seen at Children’s Mercy Hospital.
Introduction to the MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis System
Learn about the MiSeqDX Cystic Fibrosis System in this quick tutorial
Dr. Stuart Cook: Expert insights on the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit
Dr. Stuart Cook explains how targeted analysis with the TruSight Cardio Sequencing Kit can uncover inherited cardiac conditions.
A Genetic Counseling Video to Help Educate Your Patients
Know your options in prenatal testing with an educational video on NIPT.
Advantages of NGS for IVF clinics
Dagan Wells describes how high-throughput, next-generation sequencing for PGS to detect aneuploid embryos is a game changer for IVF clinics and labs.
Advantages of next-generation sequencing for IVF clinics
Hear Dagan Wells talk about the advantages of NGS for IVF clinics.
Advantages of Next-generation Sequencing
Listen as Francesco Fiorentino discusses the high-throughput, high-resolution advantages of NGS.
A discussion with Larry Platt, MD about NIPT for all pregnancies
Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT) helps reduce the need for invasive procedures
A Bright Future for PGS & PGD
Simon Fishel describes how the highly-accurate VeriSeq PGS Kit empowers clinicians with accurate chromosomal insights into the health of the embryo to optimize IVF success.
Reducing complication risks with single embryo transfer
Listen to Dr. Robert Anderson share the benefits of single embryo transfer enabled by PGS.
PGS advances IVF
Listen to Dr. Robert Anderson discuss how PGS enables better embryo selection.
PGS advantages vs microscopic embryo selection
Dr. Robert Anderson discusses pregnancy rates achieved with PGS.
Improving IVF success with advanced PGS
Vital statistics that can increase successful pregnancies.
Reproductive & Genetic Health (RGH) Portfolio
Hear Tony Gordon discuss how the Illumina portfolio empowers reproductive health labs.
Illumina’s Reliable Robust Solutions
Tony Gordon talks about why he chooses Illumina technology for PGS, PGD, and NIPT.
The PGS Sequencing Advantage
Listen as Tony Gordon shares his vision for better IVF clinical outcomes using NGS.
VeriSeq PGS for Every IVF Treatment
Listen to Francesco Fiorentino share why he feels PGS should be applied in every IVF treatment.
VeriSeq PGS Clinical Applications
Francesco Fiorentino shares results of a study with high levels of implantation and pregnancy rates.
Improving IVF Outcomes by Better Embryo Selection
Simon Fishel describes how preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) and preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) enable selection of embryos free of chromosomal problems for transfer.
VeriSeq: Delivering Accurate and Rapid Results to the IVF Clinic
Simon Fishel shares how VeriSeq is built to handle high throughput demand with speed and accuracy.
Potential Benefits of NGS for PGS
Dagan Wells discusses how NGS has led to advancements in PGS and what we can determine about the chromosomal health of embryos.
Leading the way: advantages to adding PGS to your IVF unit
Watch Dr. Angeline Beltsos to learn more about the advantages of PGS.
Application of next-generation sequencing (NGS) to PGS
Learn from Dr Duraiswamy how NGS technology is empowering couples to make wiser choices.
Improving IVF outcomes through innovative genomic solutions
Watch Dr. Silverberg discuss the benefits of PGS and how to utilize it in a clinical setting to improve IVF outcomes.
Screening All 24 Chromosomes with PGS: A Paradigm Shift
Hear Simon Fishel talk about screening all 24 chromosomes with PGS.
NGS improves IVF success with healthier embryo selection
Watch Dagan Wells discuss how PGS through NGS improves IVF success.
BlueFuse Multi Software Demo
Innovative BlueFuse Multi Software provides molecular cytogenetic and in vitro fertilization (IVF) data analysis in a single framework. The seamless, scalable software solution helps simplify embryo screening and streamline the clinician’s workflow.
Exploring the Benefits of Karyomapping Video
Dr. Alan Handyside discusses how selective implantation of euploid embryos can lead to increased pregnancy rates.
Preimplantation Genetics: A 25-Year Perspective
Alan Handyside reviews the significant breakthroughs in preimplantation genetics since the first live birth following IVF with PGD.
Translocation PGD Video
Get an overview of what it means to be a balanced translocation carrier and the problems with fertility that may be experienced.
A Rapid PGD Solution for Single-Gene Disorders
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis can be used where there is a risk of severe genetic disorders being inherited from parents. Join Professor Alan Handyside and Alan Thornhill as they introduce the Illumina karyomapping solution.
High aneuploidy rates for women
Listen to Dr. Robert Anderson share why PGS optimizes embryo selection.
Lab Requirements: IVF Success With PGS
Dr. Robert Anderson shares how a lab achieves a high IVF success rate with PGS.
A Rational Approach to IVF according to published literature
Dr. Jamie Grifo explains how PGS can be used to deliver fast, accurate information that can guide choices and change patients’ lives and reproductive futures.
Simon Fishel Discusses Chromosome Screening
Simon Fishel, Managing Director of CARE Fertility, describes a clinical trial on embryo chromosome analysis. He discusses the ability to analyze every single chromosome in a cell that is taken from the embryo, and only transferring embryos that are chromosomally normal.
Next-generation Sequencing's Potential Benefits for PGS
Dagan Wells discusses how NGS has led to advancements in PGS and what we can determine about the chromosomal health of embryos.
The basics of NIPT
A video for parents to be to learn more about noninvasive prenatal testing.
Talia & Dan H. | A Noninvasive Prenatal Screening Patient Success Story
The couple reflects on the value of NIPT and its ability to provide couples like them with more accurate answers.
Equipping the Next Generation of Embryologists | Illumina Video
Embryologists from all over the world gathered for the Global Embryology Summit, an exclusive event featuring hands-on instructor-led workshops designed by fellow embryologists to improve best practices…
Dr. Angie Beltsos on the advantages of PGS for IVF practices | Illumina Video
Join Angie Beltsos, MD, as she explores the latest advancements in fertility. Topics include minimizing risk of hyperstimulation, optimizing health of the transferred embryo, and improving the odds…
Preimplantation Genetic Screening—delivering more happy beginnings | Illumina Video
Dr. Robert Anderson, Director of the Southern California Center for Reproductive Medicine and Medical Director for the Southern California Institute for Reproductive Sciences, discusses how preimplantation…
Vy and Kyle B: A preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) patient success story | Illumina Video
Childhood sweethearts, now husband and wife, Vy and Kyle share their personal in vitro fertilization success story. You ll hear how Illumina preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) helped them fulfill…
VeriSeq Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) with BlueFuse | Illumina Video
Innovative BlueFuse Multi Software
Discover the NextSeq 550–flexible sequencing and array power
Learn how the NextSeq 550 is enhancing research in reproductive and genetic health and why it’s being rapidly adopted in genetic testing labs. Get a glimpse into the advantages of this integrated, cost-effective solution for diverse applications.
Implications of Test Failures: A Webinar with Professor Yuval Yaron
Professor Yuval Yaron discusses the implications of test failures.
Statistics of Cell Free DNA Screening
Maternal fetal medicine specialist Dr. Tracy Prosen highlights the differences between screening and diagnostic prenatal tests.
Identifying Causal Variants of Cardiomyopathy: Dr Heidi Rehm
Hear from Dr Heidi Rehm and learn how she is identifying the causal variants of cardiomyopathy.
Array CGH Improves Pregnancy Rate for IVF Patients
Yang et al reported a 65% increase in pregnancy at 20 weeks, with a 69.1% pregnancy rate after 24sure selection of euploid embryos (n = 55) versus 41.7% after standard morphological selection of embryos (n = 48).
RGH iCommunity Newsletter
Learn how Illumina technologies are used for PGS, PGD, NIPT, and research on genetic conditions in our Reproductive and Genetic Health issue.
Outcome comparisons of IVF with and without PGS
Learn about the 2011-2012 Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) data analysis of pregnancy outcomes in IVF cycles with and without PGS as reported to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Publication: 85,000 NIPT Cases
Noninvasive prenatal testing in the general obstetric population.
DNA Sequencing versus Standard Prenatal Aneuploidy Screening
Prenatal testing with the use of cfDNA has significantly lower false positive rates and higher positive predictive values for detection of trisomies 21 and 18 than standard screening.
Continuing Medical Education (CME)
"Illumina is committed to supporting independent medical education for women's healthcare providers. Click above to participate in a free CME activity about ""The Role of Noninvasive Prenatal Screening in Optimizing Fetal Outcomes"". "
The Power of Positive Predictive Value
Read the blog post on positive predictive value and download the publication
Clinical Utility of SNP Genotyping
Discover the use of arrays to investigate individuals with intellectual disability, developmental delay, autism, and congenital abnormalities.
NGS for Cystic Fibrosis
To learn more about the benefits of an expanded CF screen, read “Defining the disease liability of variants in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene.” by PR Sosnay, et al.
10× Higher Positive Predictive Value
Study published in NEJM finds Verifi Prenatal Test achieves 10×higher positive predictive value vs. current standard of care.
STAR Trial Overview
Learn about a randomized controlled trial comparing pregnancy rates following VeriSeq PGS versus standard morphology for elective single embryo transfer.
The clinical utility of NIPT │ A webinar with Dr. Palomaki
Dr. Glenn Palomaki shares his data and expert opinion on the clinical utility of NIPT in the general pregnancy population.
Don’t Settle for Failure
Learn how the Verifi Prenatal Test uses proven NGS technology to provide accurate NIPT results.
Don’t Settle for Failure
Learn how the Verifi Prenatal Test uses proven NGS technology to provide accurate NIPT results.
Pertile Publication Summary Postcard
Discovering rare chromosomal abnormalities using WGS-based NIPT.
Life, family, and fertility: Improving IVF outcomes with PGS
Hear a firsthand testimonial of how Illumina PGS technology made a difference for one family.
Life, family, and fertility: Improving IVF outcomes with PGS
Hear a firsthand testimonial of how Illumina PGS technology made a difference for one family.
Utilizing NIPT in a maternal-fetal medicine practice: Dr. Martin Chavez
Martin Chavez, MD, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, discusses noninvasive prenatal testing.
Utilizing NIPT in a maternal-fetal medicine practice: Dr. Martin Chavez
Martin Chavez, MD, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, discusses noninvasive prenatal testing.
An MFM's Perspective on NIPT
Dr. Chavez discusses the benefits of NIPT for prenatal screening of fetal chromosomal aneuploidies.
An MFM's Perspective on NIPT
Dr. Chavez discusses the benefits of NIPT for prenatal screening of fetal chromosomal aneuploidies.
NIPT Health Economics
Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPT) was found cost-effective as first line screening for all pregnant women.
NIPT Health Economics
Noninvasive prenatal screening (NIPT) was found cost-effective as first line screening for all pregnant women.
Preimplantation Genetics Technology
An overview of recent publications featuring Illumina solutions for preimplantation genetics technology.
Preimplantation Genetics Technology
An overview of recent publications featuring Illumina solutions for preimplantation genetics technology.
Educational Partnerships
Learn about our partnerships with professional societies and organizations—striving together to advance awareness of genetics and health.