Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping
Introduction to the Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping Test
The Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping test is a comprehensive genetic analysis designed to identify chromosomal abnormalities. This test is crucial for individuals who may be at risk of genetic disorders, especially during pregnancy or when planning a family. By utilizing advanced microarray technology, healthcare providers can obtain a detailed genetic profile that aids in diagnosis and treatment planning.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of chromosomal abnormalities by analyzing DNA samples. It detects variations in DNA sequences, including deletions, duplications, and other genetic anomalies that may not be visible through traditional karyotyping methods.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who should consider the Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping test include:
- Expectant mothers undergoing prenatal screening.
- Individuals with a family history of genetic disorders.
- Patients experiencing unexplained developmental delays or congenital anomalies.
- Couples with a history of recurrent miscarriages.
Benefits of Taking the Test
The benefits of the Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping test include:
- Early detection of chromosomal abnormalities, allowing for timely intervention.
- Informed decision-making for expectant parents regarding pregnancy management.
- Understanding genetic risks that may affect future pregnancies.
- Comprehensive analysis that provides more information than traditional tests.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping test are typically available within 7-9 days. A healthcare provider will explain the findings and their implications, helping patients understand any identified genetic conditions and potential next steps for care or management.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price (KSh) | Regular Price (KSh) |
|---|---|---|
| Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping | 54,000 | 72,000 |
How to Book the Test
We have branches across Kenya, including major cities like Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. To book the Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping test, please call or WhatsApp us at +254746849631. Our team is ready to assist you with any inquiries and to help you schedule your appointment.
Pre-Test Instructions
The Microarray 750K Single Karyotyping test can be conducted with a doctor’s prescription. Please note that a prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or for individuals planning to travel abroad.
Sample Type
This test can be performed using the following sample types:
- Amniotic fluid
- Chorionic villi
- Products of Conception
- Cord blood
- Peripheral blood
Test Components
The test requires the following components for sample collection:
- Sterile Container
- Sterile Normal Saline Container
- EDTA & Heparinised vacutainer (3 ml each)
For more information or to book your test, contact us today!
