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06.18.13
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Laverty offer iGeneScreen™ testing

Laverty Pathology are pleased to offer women access to an exciting innovation in pregnancy care. The iGeneScreen™ Non-Invasive Foetal Screening test is now availabe.

iGeneScreen™ – For Patients

  • Make an appointment with your Specialist O&G, Fertility, Ultrasonologist or other doctor familiar with this test.
  • Discuss the iGeneScreen™ test with your Doctor and fill out the request and consent forms.
  • The test can be performed from when you are 12 weeks pregnant.
  • Make sure that you understand the test and all your queries have been answered.
  • Your doctor will inform you of the nearest Laverty Collection Centre designated to collect this specific test.
  • Please note: Tests can be collected from Monday to Thursday until Midday ONLY and all collections must be pre booked.
    Please contact Collections on (02) 9005 7000.
  • The result of your test will be sent directly to your requesting Doctor within approximately 2 weeks.
  • The cost of the test is $1,200.00* and there is no Medicare rebate available. The cost is payable by credit card at the time of your pathology collection. Personal cheques are not accepted.

To download a patient information brochure click here.

iGeneScreen™ – For Doctors

Click here to download an iGeneScreen™ Doctor Information Sheet

Click here to download an iGeneScreen™ Request and Informed Consent Form.

If you would like to be added to the list of Doctors providing this test through Laverty Pathology, please email our marketing department by clicking here  and provide us with your name, practice name, address and phone number and we will include you on the next list update.

iGeneScreen™ is an INEX trademark for the non-invasive prenatal screening test developed by BGI.
Innovations Exchange (INEX) is a leading women’s health molecular diagnostic company focused on the research and development of innovative technology for the advancement of women’s, maternal and fetal health. http://www.inex.sg/

BGI is the world’s largest sequencing and bioinformatics institute for the advancement of genomics research and technology. www.genomics.cn/en