Genetics

Test ID: FXS PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is a rapid, sensitive, and cost-effective molecular technique used for the initial diagnosis and screening of Fragile X Syndrome (FXS). Turnaround time:  35 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Standard venepuncture procedure Patient Consent form must be signed and submitted with the samples: 

Test ID: F5LE Turnaround time:  8 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Standard venepuncture procedure. 

Test ID: F2PT Turnaround time:  6 days Sample Collection Instructions:  Standard venepuncture procedure. 

Test ID: CHRB A chromosome analysis (karyotype) is a laboratory test that examines the number and structure of all 46 human chromosomes (23 pairs) in a sample of cells to detect genetic abnormalities. It produces a visual image, or Karyogram, used to identify missing, extra, or rearranged chromosomes responsible for conditions like Down syndrome, leukaemia, or…