Rapid detection of 13, 18, 21, X and Y chromosome aneuploidies tests for the most frequent chromosomal abnormalities that occur during pregnancy.
This test can be combined with conventional of molecular karyotyping, as it offers a fast screening of most common chromosomal syndromes (Down, Patau, Edwards και Turner).
Method
Multiplex PCR and fragment analysis.
Sample type: Chorionic villi, amniotic fluid, product of conception.
The sample should always be accompanied by peripheral blood of the mother, in order to test for maternal contamination.
Time to result: 24-48 hours