Purpose of the Procedure
- To determine if the fetus is Rhesus D positive or negative.
- To avoid unnecessary Anti-D immunoglobulin injections for the mother if the fetus is Rh-negative.
- To prevent Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn (HDFN).
This advanced non-invasive test helps Rh-negative mothers determine fetal blood group status accurately, minimizing unnecessary anti-D injections and ensuring a personalized, safe clinical management plan during your pregnancy journey.
Scientific name: Non-Invasive Fetal RHD Genotyping
A sophisticated laboratory test using cell-free fetal DNA from maternal blood to determine Rhesus D status. It aims to prevent unnecessary anti-D immunoglobulin administration and manage potential hemolytic risks effectively.