Expanded Carrier Screen – Couple’s test

Comprehensive carrier screening for over 600 genetic conditions - for couples.

Test description

  • Over 600 conditions
  • Pre- and post-test genetic information sessions included
  • Genetic counselling for high-risk couples included

Test information

Test name

Expanded Reproductive Carrier Screening

Clinical indication

To identify carriers of inherited genetic conditions who are pregnant or looking to start a family, to aid in reproductive decision making.

Gene(s)

Over 600 genes for females, over 500 genes for males.

Method

Multiple

Turn around time

3 - 5 weeks

Medicare eligibility

No

Price

$699 for an individual, $1350 for a couple

Test request form

Dedicated Expanded Reproductive Carrier Screening form required

Sample type

6mL EDTA tube (pink top)

Collection type

Blood

Special instructions

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