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Benefits of Amniocentesis Scan

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Early Detection:

Amniocentesis Test can detect certain conditions relatively early in the pregnancy, which can aid in better preparation and management of the pregnancy and delivery.
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Accuracy

Amniocentesis Test provides a more definitive diagnosis compared to other screening tests. Results are highly accurate in detecting specific genetic conditions.
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Cost Effective

Amniocentesis Test can help you from spending money on various other tests like Dual Marker, Quadruple Marker, NIPT Blood Test. This one test will give in depth analysis of the foetus.

Amniocentesis Test cost in Bengaluru

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Karyotyping

₹31,000 ₹19,000 All inclusive
  • - Ultrasound Guided
  • - Lab Tests
  • - Karyotype Test
  • - Digital and Physical Reports
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Karyotyping With FISH

₹36,000 ₹24,000 All inclusive
  • - Ultrasound Guided
  • - Lab Tests
  • - FISH Test (5 probe)
  • - Karyotype Test
  • - Digital and Physical Reports
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Karyotyping with Microarray Testing

₹45,000 ₹35,000 All inclusive
  • - Ultrasound Guided
  • - Lab Tests
  • - Karyotype Test
  • - Microarray Test(750K)
  • - Digital and Physical Reports
Who does the procedure?
Dr. Gayathri Priyadharshinee
Dr. Gayathri Priyadharshinee
MBBS • DNB • FRCR • 8+ years Dr. Gayathri Priyadharshinee is our in-house Specialist. She has been trained in renowned centers like KMCH (Coimbatore) and Royal College of Radiology (London). She has been performing Fetal scans and related tests since June 2018 and has done 4000+ in just the last 8 months. Having her as an in-house specialist is one of the main reasons why we are able to provide the test at such competitive prices. Her expertise in the scan makes it highly cost effective.

How is the Amniocentesis Test done?

Amniocentesis is a crucial prenatal diagnostic procedure that aids in assessing fetal health and detecting potential genetic abnormalities during pregnancy. This minimally invasive test involves extracting a small sample of amniotic fluid from the uterus, typically performed between weeks 15 and 20 of gestation. By analyzing this fluid, medical professionals can accurately identify chromosomal abnormalities, genetic disorders, and neural tube defects, providing expecting parents with valuable insights into their baby's health. Despite its significance in providing detailed information about the fetus, it's essential to note that amniocentesis carries some risks, such as a minimal chance of miscarriage or infection. Therefore, it's crucial for individuals considering this procedure to consult with their healthcare provider to make an informed decision tailored to their specific circumstances and medical history.

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Know more about Amniocentesis Test

Amniocentesis is a prenatal test used to detect certain genetic, chromosomal, and fetal abnormalities during pregnancy. While it offers valuable information, it also carries some risks. Here are both the benefits and potential drawbacks of amniocentesis: Benefits: Genetic Testing: It helps in identifying genetic conditions, chromosomal abnormalities (such as Down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, or Patau syndrome), and neural tube defects (such as spina bifida). Accurate Diagnosis: It provides a more definitive diagnosis compared to other screening tests. Results are highly accurate in detecting specific genetic conditions. Early Detection: It can detect certain conditions relatively early in the pregnancy, which can aid in better preparation and management of the pregnancy and delivery. Informed Decision-Making: Amniocentesis results allow parents to make informed decisions regarding the pregnancy, including considering options like early intervention, treatment plans, or even termination if serious abnormalities are detected. Emotional Preparation: For families expecting a child with special needs, amniocentesis can offer time for emotional preparation, research, and connecting with support networks. Risks and Drawbacks: Miscarriage Risk: There is a small risk of miscarriage associated with amniocentesis, estimated to be around 0.3% to 0.6%. Though rare, this risk is a significant consideration. Infection: There is a slight risk of infection, though this is uncommon with sterile procedures. Leakage of Amniotic Fluid: Occasionally, amniocentesis can cause a small leakage of amniotic fluid, which typically replenishes itself. In rare cases, it might lead to premature labor. Discomfort: The procedure may cause some discomfort or pain, as it involves inserting a thin needle through the abdomen into the uterus to collect amniotic fluid. False Positives/Negatives: While highly accurate, there is still a slight chance of false-positive or false-negative results.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is amniocentesis? close
Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic procedure that involves extracting a small amount of amniotic fluid from the uterus to analyze fetal genetic material.
When is amniocentesis usually performed? close
Amniocentesis is typically conducted between the 15th and 20th weeks of pregnancy.
Why is amniocentesis performed? close
It is done to detect genetic abnormalities, chromosomal disorders, and neural tube defects in the fetus.
How is amniocentesis performed? close
A thin needle is inserted through the abdomen into the uterus under ultrasound guidance to extract a small sample of amniotic fluid.
Is amniocentesis painful? close
The procedure may cause mild discomfort or a pinching sensation, but it's usually not highly painful.
What are the risks associated with amniocentesis? close
Potential risks include a slight risk of miscarriage, infection, leakage of amniotic fluid, and rarely, injury to the fetus.
How long does it take to get amniocentesis results? close
Results typically take about two to three weeks, but it may vary depending on the laboratory.
Are the results of amniocentesis accurate? close
Amniocentesis results are highly accurate in detecting chromosomal abnormalities and genetic disorders in the fetus.
Who should consider undergoing amniocentesis? close
It is usually recommended for women with a higher risk of having a baby with genetic abnormalities, such as older mothers or those with a family history of genetic disorders.
Can amniocentesis determine the baby's gender? close
Yes, it can determine the baby's gender, but this information is typically provided upon request and is not the primary purpose of the test.
Is amniocentesis available in all hospitals and clinics? close
Not all hospitals or clinics may offer amniocentesis. Patients should check with their healthcare provider for availability and referral if needed.
Can I eat or drink before amniocentesis? close
Doctors usually recommend fasting for a few hours before the procedure to minimize the risk of complications.
What precautions should be taken after amniocentesis? close
After the procedure, it's advisable to rest, avoid strenuous activities, and follow the doctor's instructions to minimize any potential risks.
Are there alternatives to amniocentesis? close
Other prenatal screening tests, like non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) or chorionic villus sampling (CVS), may be considered as alternatives to amniocentesis, depending on individual circumstances.
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