Short Description

Prenatal Diagnostic Screening by Karyotyping is performed using Cell culture methodology. Sample that have to be given is Amniotic fluid / Bits of Chorionic tissue in 2 sterile tubes (15 ml. each) / Sterile tissue culture container for this test. You can expect results in 15-20 days

PreTest Information

Prenatal Diagnostic Screening by Karyotyping can be done with a Doctor’s prescription. Prescription is not applicable for surgery and pregnancy cases or people planing to travel abroad.

Detail Description

Prenatal Diagnostic Screening by Karyotyping - DNA Labs India

Prenatal diagnostic screening by karyotyping is a medical test that examines the chromosomes of a fetus to determine if there are any genetic abnormalities present. This test is typically performed during pregnancy to identify any potential health concerns for the fetus.

Cost

The cost of prenatal diagnostic screening by karyotyping at DNA Labs India is INR 12000. This price includes the cost of the test and any necessary consultations with a genetic counselor or physician.

Symptoms

There are a few symptoms that may indicate the need for prenatal diagnostic screening by karyotyping. These symptoms include:

• Fetal growth restriction
• Abnormal ultrasound findings
• Family history of genetic disorders
• Maternal age over 35
• Previous pregnancy with chromosomal abnormality

Diagnosis

The prenatal diagnostic screening by karyotyping process involves collecting a sample of the fetal cells through amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling. The cells are then analyzed in a lab to determine if there are any chromosomal abnormalities present. This information can help healthcare providers identify any potential health concerns for the fetus and develop a plan for treatment or management.

Conclusion

Prenatal diagnostic screening by karyotyping is an important medical test for pregnant individuals who may be at risk for genetic abnormalities. The cost of the test at DNA Labs India is INR 12000 and the symptoms that may indicate the need for the test include fetal growth restriction, abnormal ultrasound findings, family history of genetic disorders, maternal age over 35, and previous pregnancy with chromosomal abnormality. If you have any concerns about your pregnancy or potential genetic risks, speak with your healthcare provider about prenatal diagnostic screening by karyotyping.