FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test
Introduction to the FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test
The FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test is a specialized genetic test that identifies the presence of an extra chromosome 21 in an unborn child, a condition known as Down syndrome. This test is vital for expectant parents as it provides crucial insights into the genetic health of their baby, allowing for informed decision-making during pregnancy.
What the Test Measures
This test utilizes Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) technology to detect chromosomal abnormalities associated with Down syndrome. By analyzing the genetic material, healthcare professionals can ascertain the likelihood of the fetus having this genetic disorder.
Who Should Consider This Test
Expectant parents, especially those with:
- A family history of genetic disorders
- Advanced maternal age (35 years and older)
- Abnormal ultrasound findings
- Previous pregnancies affected by chromosomal abnormalities
should consider undergoing the FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test for early detection and peace of mind.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential genetic disorders
- Informed decision-making regarding pregnancy management
- Access to genetic counseling and support services
- Peace of mind for expectant parents
Understanding Your Results
After the test, results will typically be available within 4 days. A positive result indicates the presence of an extra chromosome 21, while a negative result suggests normal chromosomal structure. It’s essential to discuss results with a healthcare provider for comprehensive understanding and guidance.
Test Name and Price
| Price Type | Price (KSh) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | 12,000 |
| Regular Price | 15,000 |
Our Services Across Kenya
We have branches across all major cities in Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru, making it easy for you to access the FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test. Additionally, we provide a home sample collection service for your convenience.
Call to Action
Don’t wait! Book your FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test today for just 12,000 KSh. For more information or to schedule your test, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.
