QUADRUPULE SCREEN
| The Quadruple test is used for Prenatal Screening of Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21), Edward’s Syndrome (Trisomy 18) and Open Neural Tube Defects. The approximate detection rate with this test is 75-80 % with a false positive rate of 5% |
Test Type : Blood |
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Pre-test Information : Test is valid between 14-22 weeks gestation (Ideal 15-20 weeks). Provide maternal Date of birth (dd/mm/yy); LMP or Ultrasound; IVF, Number of Fetuses (Single/ Twins); Diabetic status and Body Weight in Kg, Smoking & Previous history of Trisomy 21 pregnancy |
Report Delivery : Sample Mon through Sat by 9 am; Report Same day |
Components : 5 |
QUADRUPULE SCREEN
| Test Code | Q-02 |
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| Test Description | **QUADRUPULE SCREEN |
| Clinical Category | Prenatal Diagnosis |
| Sample | 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Provide maternal Date of birth (dd/mm/yy); LMP or Ultrasound; IVF, Number of Fetuses (Single/ Twins); Diabetic status and Body Weight in Kg, Smoking & Previous history of Trisomy 21 pregnancy in Maternal Serum Screen Form. Valid between 14-22 weeks gestation (Ideal 15-20 weeks). |
| Method/Technology | Chemiluminescent Immunoassay |
| Storage/Temp | |
| Reporting Time | NEXT DAY |