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Overview

Test name

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Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and screening (PGD/PGS)

Purpose of the test

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This is a clinical test intended for Help: Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, Screening

Condition

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How to order

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The first contact will be done by e-mail to pgd@sistemasgenomicos.com. In this e-mail it is recommended to expose the genetic condition and family history in order to valuate the application of PGD.
Order URL Help: https://www.sistemasgenomicos.com/web_sg/web/areas-biomedicina-ugr.php

Specimen source

Buccal swab
Human blastomeres
Peripheral (whole) blood

Methodology

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Molecular Genetics
TTargeted variant analysis
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Summary of what is tested

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Clinical utility

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Not provided

Clinical validity

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Not provided

Test services

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  • Preimplantation Genetic Screening
  • Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)

Practice guidelines

  • NSGC, 2021
    National Society of Genetic Counselors Position Statement: Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Screening

Consumer resources

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