How long does it take to get MaterniT21 plus results?
The test delivers clear positive or negative results for well known chromosomal abnormalities, such as trisomy 21 (Down syndrome), typically returned in about five days from the receipt of your blood draw at our lab in California.
Does the MaterniT21 test tell gender?
How would you like to know whether you are having a boy or a girl early in your pregnancy? There is a new cutting edge test that can do just that in a totally non-invasive way.
How accurate are MaterniT21 results?
It relies on the detection of cell-free DNA that circulates between the fetus and the expectant mother. According to the latest research, this blood test can detect up to 98.6% of fetuses with trisomy 21.
How do I check my MaterniT21 results?
Call 877.821. 7266 for MaterniT 21 PLUS and MaterniT GENOME. Call 800.848. 4436 for all other tests.
When do you do the MaterniT21 test?
This test can be done as early as 10 weeks gestation. Results are available in about two weeks. Genetic counseling is recommended to further discuss the risks, benefits and alternatives of the various prenatal screening methods in this group of high risk women for whom this testing may be considered.
Does MaterniT21 test for spina bifida?
When combined with the Quad screen at 16 weeks you have the SEQUENTIAL SCREEN, which is the best of the noninvasive screens for down syndrome, trisomy 13, trisomy 18, and spina bifida.
Who should get the MaterniT21 test?
It screens for certain chromosomal abnormalities that could affect your baby’s health and development—such as trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) and sex chromosome aneuploidies (SCAs, abnormal numbers of X or Y chromosomes)—and can also detect if you’re having a boy or a girl.
How much does MaterniT21 cost without insurance?
Both companies offer self-pay options for women without insurance: The price is $450 to $500 for MaterniT21 Plus and an “introductory price” of $495 for Verifi.