From Reuters:
Sequenom Inc. has announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has initiated an investigation related to the company’s prenatal test for Down Syndrome. The company said it will cooperate fully with the probe.
The launch of the test was postponed indefinitely in April, when the company revealed that employees had mishandled test data.
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