Containers
GC Labs code | Q985 | Test Field | Human genetics |
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Compulsory forms | G-NIPT requisition and consent form, GC Genome Informed consent for genetic testing |
Information
Test method | NGS (next generation sequencing) |
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Specimen (mL) | WB 8.5 (exclusive container) |
Specimen storage | Ambient |
Specimen stability | Ambient (7 days) |
Test schedule | Mon-Fri |
Analytical time (day) | 7 |
Reference range/Unit | [Whole Blood] See comments in the report |
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Clinical Significance | Non-invasive prenatal test is a screening test for chromosomal aneuplodies from the fetal DNA present in maternal blood. Chromosomal Trisomy and sex chromosome aneuploidy are detected by using next-generation sequencing (NGS) at 10 weeks gestational age. |
Remark |