What if both partners are carriers?

There is a 25% chance of an affected child in each pregnancy.

Is it especially important in consanguineous marriage?

Yes, the risk of shared variants is higher.

Genetic Tests

Carrier screening assesses, before marriage or pregnancy, the risk of transmitting recessive disorders.

Assessment of parental carrier status for hundreds of autosomal recessive and X-linked conditions.

Pre-marriage, pre-conception or early pregnancy.

EDTA blood or saliva.

Genes linked to thalassemia, SMA, CF, PKU and other common conditions.

Carrier status report and reproductive risk assessment.

Not all rare variants are covered.

To Be Added

To Be Added

Thalassemia, SMA, CF, PKU, Fragile X.

Contact Gene Negar Ayandegan for sample submission, laboratory collaboration, or more information.