Prenatal Testing

Overview

If prenatal testing is being considered, please contact the laboratory.

Category

• Genetics and Genomics
• Inherited Cancer
• Supplementary Inherited Cancer Testing

Cost

$600

Reporting time

2-3 weeks

Contacts

Dr Belinda Chong

Phone (03) 9936 6550

Specimen Requirements

Amniotic fluid: 15-20 ml

CVS: 10-20 mg

EDTA blood: Adult: 2 x 5 ml

Child: 2 x 1-3 ml

Notes

Patient to be referred to specialist inherited cancer physician.

Prenatal Sample and Blood Storage Requirements: Do not freeze. Store at 4°C or room temperature.