Chromosome Analysis Products of Conception Reflex Testing to FISH for Aneuploidy Detection Test
The Chromosome Analysis Products of Conception Reflex Testing to FISH for Aneuploidy Detection Test is a specialized diagnostic tool designed to identify chromosomal abnormalities that may lead to genetic disorders. This test is particularly important for couples experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss or those with a family history of genetic conditions. By utilizing advanced techniques such as culture, microscopy, karyotype, and FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization), we can provide accurate insights into the chromosomal makeup of the products of conception.
What the Test Measures/Detects
This test measures the chromosomal composition of the products of conception, specifically identifying aneuploidies—conditions where the number of chromosomes is abnormal. This can help in diagnosing potential genetic disorders that may affect future pregnancies.
Who Should Consider This Test
- Individuals or couples with a history of recurrent miscarriages.
- Those with known genetic disorders in the family.
- Patients advised by their gynecologist for further investigation into pregnancy loss.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides clarity on the genetic factors contributing to pregnancy loss.
- Informs future reproductive decisions and management.
- Helps identify potential risks for genetic disorders in future pregnancies.
Understanding Your Results
Results from this test will be available within 4 to 5 weeks. A detailed report will outline any chromosomal abnormalities detected, allowing your healthcare provider to discuss the implications and next steps. It is essential to consult with a genetic counselor or your gynecologist to understand the results fully.
Test Name and Price
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Sample Submission Guidelines
Please submit curretted tissue in normal saline. Note that fetal tissue is not accepted. Ship immediately at 18°C to 22°C, ensuring specimens reach LPL, New Delhi within 24 hours. A duly filled Chromosome & FISH Analysis Requisition form (Form 17) is mandatory for processing.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, and our dedicated team is ready to assist you. To book the Chromosome Analysis Products of Conception Reflex Testing to FISH for Aneuploidy Detection Test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.