Harmony non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) and is a targeted, highly accurate and affordable
test for common chromosomal conditions, including Down syndrome and DiGeorge syndrome. DiGeorge
syndrome occurs in about 1 in 1,000 pregnancies and is the second most common cause of
congenital heart disease and developmental delay after Down syndrome.
With just one blood test, your doctor can personalise prescriptions to your unique genetic
profile. This helps to minimise side effects, reduce trial and error prescriptions and optimise
treatment outcomes.
Australian clinical guidelines recommend genetic carrier screening to every woman and couple
who are planning or in the first stage of pregnancy, regardless of their risk factors. Click
here for more information.