Diagnostic test
AMNIOTIC FLUID FOR KARYOTYPING - (Outlab)
About test
What does AMNIOTIC FLUID FOR KARYOTYPING - (Outlab) measure?
This test examines chromosomes in amniotic fluid cells to evaluate their number and structure. It may be used during pregnancy when there is a need to assess for certain chromosomal abnormalities in the developing baby, such as extra, missing, or rearranged chromosomes. Results are interpreted alongside pregnancy history, ultrasound findings, and other clinical information.
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