{"id":55735,"date":"2025-07-12T18:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T12:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/?p=55735"},"modified":"2025-07-14T11:27:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T05:57:43","slug":"what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is The Non Invasive Prenatal Screening Test and Why It Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non invasive prenatal screening test, or more commonly known as noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), is a blood test done to assess the risks of certain genetic abnormalities in a foetus. The \u201cnon invasive test meaning\u201d is that the process does not require surgery <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or there is no piercing of the body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll down to find out why many expecting mothers are choosing to do noninvasive prenatal testing and what are its benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test\/#What_Is_Non_Invasive_Prenatal_Screening_Testing\" >What Is Non Invasive Prenatal Screening Testing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test\/#How_Does_It_Work\" >How Does It Work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test\/#Key_Benefits_of_Non-Invasive_Prenatal_Testing\" >Key Benefits of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test\/#Non_Invasive_Prenatal_Testing_Cost_in_India\" >Non Invasive Prenatal Testing Cost in India<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/what-is-non-invasive-prenatal-screening-test\/#The_Final_Word\" >The Final Word<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Is_Non_Invasive_Prenatal_Screening_Testing\"><\/span><strong>What Is Non Invasive Prenatal Screening Testing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Noninvasive prenatal testing is a blood test that can be done after 10 weeks of pregnancy to check the health status of the foetus. It is basically the examination of the baby&#8217;s DNA that is circulating in the mother&#8217;s blood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is done to assess the risk of certain chromosomal abnormalities in the foetus that can lead to health conditions like:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Down syndrome<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edwards syndrome<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patau syndrome<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other possibilities of physio-physiological health issues<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NIPT can also help identify the sex of the foetus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is illegal in India to determine the sex of foetus with under the Prohibition of Sex Selection Act. So, in India, you can use this test to assess the health of the foetus but not the sex.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Does_It_Work\"><\/span><strong>How Does It Work?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As per the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC10417786\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCBI study<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is a pretty simple and safe screening process. Read the steps below to understand how it works:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55741\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-NIPT-Works--400x178.jpg\" alt=\"How does NIPT test work\" width=\"746\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-NIPT-Works--400x178.jpg 400w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-NIPT-Works--768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/How-NIPT-Works-.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>1. Taking Mother\u2019s Blood Sample<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The doctor takes a small blood sample of the pregnant women, ideally after 10 weeks of pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>2. DNA Extraction<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The blood contains the baby&#8217;s DNA, which is extracted and sent for lab tests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3. Laboratory Analysis<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The DNA is analysed to look for any chromosomal abnormalities that may pose health risks for the foetus. These risks are:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Down syndrome (Trisomy 21) &#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This can develop mild to moderate intellectual disability in the child.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Trisomy 18 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This can lead to slow growth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (developmental delay), o<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ften life-threatening. Children with this chromosomal abnormality rarely live past their first year of life.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Trisomy 13 &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It delays cognitive and physical development in foetus and infant, leading to stillbirth. Some may survive childhood and live beyond.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Sex chromosome conditions &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These include <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heart defects, learning disabilities, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">growth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and behavioural problems in this child.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The reports of the non invasive prenatal screening test can be received in 7 to 10 days and helps rule out the above-mentioned risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Benefits_of_Non-Invasive_Prenatal_Testing\"><\/span><strong>Key Benefits of Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the results of the non invasive prenatal screening test are out, the doctor will have a follow-up session laying out possible ways to approach the pregnancy. Here are the benefits of non invasive prenatal DNA testing:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ensures safety of both the baby and mother and doesn\u2019t cause them much stress during the sample collection. Best for those who don\u2019t want surgery.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps with the early detection of many health risks that can affect the foetal growth and development.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s highly accurate and can detect conditions like Down syndrome with high accuracy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prepares parents emotionally about the baby\u2019s health possibilities and helps them make informed decisions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Helps with non invasive prenatal paternity tests to confirm paternity without risking the health of the foetus.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides options of safe pregnancy termination, considering the factors like baby\u2019s health and quality of life.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-55743\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/noninvasive-prenatal-testing-dyk-400x111.jpg\" alt=\"interesting fact about NIPT accuracy\" width=\"717\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/noninvasive-prenatal-testing-dyk-400x111.jpg 400w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/noninvasive-prenatal-testing-dyk-768x213.jpg 768w, https:\/\/connect.healthkart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/noninvasive-prenatal-testing-dyk.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Non_Invasive_Prenatal_Testing_Cost_in_India\"><\/span><strong>Non Invasive Prenatal Testing Cost in India<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In India, the cost of this test ranges from \u20b911,000 to \u20b940,000 or more depending on the test\u2019s scope, hospital, and counselling costs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make sure to consult your doctor about the test details before opting for a non invasive prenatal screening test. They can help you decide if the test is necessary, which package is right for you, and how to interpret the results accurately.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthkart.com\/connect\/chemical-pregnancy-meaning-symptoms-and-causes\/\">Chemical Pregnancy: Understanding Early Loss and Finding Hope<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Final_Word\"><\/span><strong>The Final Word<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is safe for expecting parents. It offers an accurate and early way to screen for potential genetic conditions in their baby. The insights from the non invasive genetic testing can guide further medical decisions and planning during pregnancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It&#8217;s important to consult your doctor to understand if this test is right for you, especially if you&#8217;re concerned about cost, family history, or results interpretation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non invasive prenatal screening test, or more commonly known as noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT), is a blood test done to assess the risks of certain genetic abnormalities in a foetus. The \u201cnon invasive test meaning\u201d is that the process does not require surgery or there is no piercing of the body. 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