Sample: Maternal blood
Results: 7–12 days
A non-invasive prenatal screening option using a maternal blood sample to assess selected fetal chromosome conditions. This is a screening test, not a diagnosis; discuss results and any follow-up testing with your clinician. BabyPeek is available free of charge as an add-on to UNITY packages.
• Screening for trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome)
• Screening for trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)
• Screening for trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)
• Fetal sex information, if requested
The catalogue lists screening for trisomies 13, 18 and 21, with fetal sex information if requested.
A maternal blood sample is used.
The Getchecked NIPT information says testing from the 10th gestational week.
Results are available in 7–12 days, with a maximum turnaround of 12 days.
No. It is a screening test. A clinician can advise whether confirmatory testing is needed after a result.
