Table 5. Obstetrician responses to questions about comfort with expanded NIPT (n = 85).
| Responses | n (%) |
|---|---|
| How comfortable are you with explaining the expanded testing option of NIPT to your patients? | |
| Very uncomfortable | 10 (12) |
| Somewhat uncomfortable | 23 (27) |
| Neutral | 13 (15) |
| Somewhat comfortable | 26 (30) |
| Very comfortable | 9 (11) |
| No response | 4 (5) |
| Which do you consider the NIPT expanded testing option to be? | |
| A screen | 58 (68) |
| A diagnostic test | 14 (17) |
| Neither | 1 (1) |
| I am unsure | 10 (12) |
| No response | 2 (2) |
Abbreviation: NIPT, noninvasive prenatal testing.