FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test
Introduction to the FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test
The FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify chromosomal abnormalities in sperm. This test utilizes Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) technology to analyze sperm samples for aneuploidy, which is the presence of an abnormal number of chromosomes. Understanding chromosomal health is vital for couples experiencing infertility, as it can significantly impact reproductive success.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects aneuploidy for Trisomy 13, 18, 21, and sex chromosomes. By identifying these chromosomal variations, the FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test provides essential information regarding the genetic quality of sperm, which can influence the likelihood of conception and the health of a potential pregnancy.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Couples facing infertility challenges, particularly those with a history of recurrent miscarriages or failed IVF cycles, should consider the FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test. It is also recommended for men who may have risk factors associated with chromosomal abnormalities, such as advanced age or genetic disorders.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Identifies potential genetic factors contributing to infertility.
- Guides treatment decisions for assisted reproductive technologies.
- Increases understanding of sperm health and its impact on fertility.
- Provides peace of mind and clarity for couples trying to conceive.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test will indicate whether there are any chromosomal abnormalities present in the sperm sample. A healthcare provider will help interpret the results, discussing their implications for fertility and potential next steps. It is essential to understand that the presence of aneuploidy does not determine the ability to conceive but may influence fertility treatment options.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
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Discount Price | 200,000 NGN |
Regular Price | 300,000 NGN |
Booking Your Test
To book the FISH Sperm Aneuploidy Test, please contact us at +2348077798758 or visit our website to schedule your appointment. Remember, a duly filled Chromosome & FISH analysis Requisition Form (Form 17) is mandatory for test processing.
Test Details
- Sample Type: Submit Semen in a sterile screw-capped container. Ship at room temperature.
- Turnaround Time: Sample Daily by 4 PM; Report in 4 days.
- Department: Cytogenetics
- Method: FISH
- Specialty: Gynecologist
- Disease Type: Infertility