Book Fragile X Syndrome Screening | Lahalak Medical Platform

A precise genetic screening analyzing the FMR1 gene to detect the risk of Fragile X syndrome in your baby, helping you plan for your child's future with confidence and clarity.

Scientific name: Prenatal Fragile X Syndrome Screening (FMR1)

An advanced molecular test analyzing the FMR1 gene to identify carriers and assess Fragile X syndrome risk in offspring, the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and autism.

Prenatal Fragile X Syndrome Screening (FMR1) - Ensure Your Baby's Genetic Health
Service type Genetic Laboratory Test
Duration 15-20 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

  • Venous blood sample collection
  • Advanced FMR1 molecular analysis
  • Comprehensive genetic report

Medical Service Information

Purpose of the Screening

  • Determine if the mother is a carrier of the FMR1 mutation.
  • Assess the risk of passing Fragile X syndrome to the fetus.
  • Early detection of inherited intellectual disability causes.
  • Provide accurate information for healthy family planning.

Who Should Get Tested?

  • Women planning for pregnancy or currently pregnant.
  • Individuals with a family history of autism or intellectual disability.
  • Women experiencing premature ovarian failure.
  • Couples with previously affected children.

Test Preparation

  • No fasting is required for this test.
  • The test can be performed at any time of the day.
  • Genetic counseling is recommended to interpret results.

Conditions & Notices

  • Family history of genetic disorders is preferred
  • Test is not affected by food or medication

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