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