Karyotype – Blood
Karyotyping is one of first steps and a common investigation to explore or rule out chromosomal aberrations such as numerical anomalies (extra chromosome, i.e. Trisomy or a missing chromosome, e.g Monosomy) and structural imbalances in Pediatric cases.
In Fetal Medicine and IVF case, Karyotyping is recommended for couples to rule out balanced trans location.
Pediatrics, Gynecology, IVF, Endocrinology, Fetal Medicine
Downs Syndrome, Development Delay, Ambigous Genetilia, Congenital Anomalies, IVF, Repeated Pregnancy Loss
3-4 ml blood in Sodium Heparin tube (Green Top)