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They are building a large BioBank of samples from mothers and are working to validate a test that will effectively predict pre-eclampsia. The test will identify women at greatest risk and allow healthcare professionals to better align appropriate prenatal care. This test may save many lives worldwide by reducing, and eventually preventing, the life-threatening complications associated with pre-eclampsia. www.infantcentre.ie