Identify the risk of having a child with a serious genetic disorder. Provide broader reproductive options before conception. Detect recessive conditions that may not show symptoms in parents.

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Ensure a healthy future for your family with comprehensive genetic screening to identify potential inherited conditions, providing peace of mind and informed reproductive planning for prospective parents starting their journey.

Scientific name: Expanded Pre-conception Genetic Carrier Screening (GCS)

An advanced laboratory test screening hundreds of genes to detect recessive and X-linked genetic conditions in prospective parents before pregnancy, ensuring healthy offspring and informed family planning.

Expanded Pre-conception Genetic Carrier Screening (GCS) - Secure Your Future Children's Health

Service type Laboratory test

Duration 15-20 minutes

Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

Blood sample collection
Multi-gene panel analysis
Detailed genetic report
Genetic counseling (if available)

Medical Service Information

Clinical Importance

Identify the risk of having a child with a serious genetic disorder.
Provide broader reproductive options before conception.
Detect recessive conditions that may not show symptoms in parents.

Who Should Get Tested?

Couples planning for pregnancy in the near future.
Individuals with a family history of genetic disorders.
Couples seeking a more comprehensive screen than standard pre-marital tests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to repeat the test for every pregnancy? No, your genetic makeup remains constant.
What if the result is positive? You will be referred for genetic counseling to discuss available options.