At Shobha Nursing Home Pvt. Ltd., we recommend cytogenetic analysis to diagnose reasons behind infertility, repeated pregnancy loss as well as newborns with birth defects.
We also recommend cytogenetic analysis in pregnancy in the following conditions
Advanced maternal age ( above 35 years)
Abnormalities detected by ultrasonography / triple screening
Past family history of genetic abnormalities
Cytogenetic analysis includes:
Karyotyping
Fluorescence In-situ hybridization (FISH)
Molecular diagnosis using PCR technique (Polymerase chain reaction)
Genetic analysis using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) platform
Thalassemia screening and diagnosis
Y-Chromosome micro deletions
PGT-A, PGT-M (Pre implantation genetic diagnosis)
Embryo biopsy
Genetic Counselling
We recommend the services of a genetic counselor in case of any abnormal cytogenetic result, so that the couple can be counselled precisely about future pregnancies.