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How does NIPT works?

PPT gives you a clear idea about whole non invasive prenatal testing process which consists what is NIPT and how does it works? Who should get it done?

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How does NIPT works?

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  1. How does NIPT Work? Non-invasive Prenatal Testing Process

  2. What is NIPT? • NIPT refers to Non-invasive prenatal testing • The test helps determine an expecting mother’s risk of having a baby with a common chromosomal condition • The NIPT is a simple blood test • There is zero risk to the mother and baby

  3. What does NIPT Detect? • The NIPT Screens for the most common chromosomal conditions including: • Down syndrome • Patau syndrome • Edward syndrome • Turner Syndrome • Klinefelter Syndrome

  4. Who should get NIPT done? While any pregnant woman can take the NIPT, the test is specifically recommended for: • Women over 35 • Women with a history of miscarriages • Couples who already have a child with a genetic disorder

  5. Benefits of NIPT • Over 99% accurate • No risks • Involves a simple blood test • Can be screened from as early as 9 weeks of pregnancy • Differentiates between maternal and fetal DNA, which helps avoid false positives • Get results in about two weeks time • The test offers couples the opportunity to make informed decisions

  6. How NIPT Works? • Consult with your doctor. Your doctor can recommend the NIPT for you during a prenatal appointment • Genetic counsellors can help you locate the collection center closest to you • Blood will be drawn at collection center • Blood sample is then sent to a lab to be screened • You will receive your NIPT results within 10-15 days • Your doctor can discuss your results with you to help you understand them • Genetic counsellors are available to explain your results as well as provide you support at every stage of your pregnancy.

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