non-invasive prenatal test - pro (nipt - pro)
PregnancyBlood sampleResults 7-10 daysNo fasting
Non-invasive Prenatal Test - Pro (NIPT - Pro)
The NIPT - Pro is an expanded maternal blood test that screens your baby for a wider range of chromosomal conditions. It is a safe, non-invasive way to gain more detailed early insight into your pregnancy.
Sample
Blood
Results
7-10 days
Fasting
Not required
Follow-up
Optional add-on
What this test detects
Cell-free fetal DNA (chromosomal aneuploidies)
Next-generation sequencing · maternal blood
Risk classification (low/high)
When to get this test
Broader chromosomal screening
Screens for common chromosomal conditions along with an expanded panel for more detailed information.
Safe, non-invasive testing
Only a blood sample is needed, so there is no risk to your baby compared with invasive procedures.
Detailed early insight
For mothers who want a more comprehensive early screen of their baby's chromosomal health.
How to prepare
01
No special preparation needed.
02
Best done from around 10 weeks of pregnancy onward.
Common questions
When can I take this test?
NIPT is usually done from about 10 weeks of pregnancy, once there is enough fetal DNA in your blood for an accurate result.
How is the Pro different from the Basic?
The Pro version screens for a wider range of chromosomal conditions, giving you more detailed information.
Is it safe for my baby?
Yes. It only requires a small blood sample from your arm, so there is no risk to your baby.