The National Genomic Test Directories specify which genomic tests are commissioned by the NHS in England, to be delivered by Genomic Laboratory Hubs.

This tool allows clinical teams to search all of the genomic tests available to patients through the National Testing Directory. From here you can find out more details about each test and information about how to order them. These tests can only be ordered by clinical teams, if you are a patient looking to request a test please speak to your clinical team directly.

Clinical Indication ID & Name

R401

Common aneuploidy testing - prenatal

Test Group

Core

Specialties

Clinical Genetics Fetal Medicine Obstetrics

Test code

R401.1

Test name

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Target genes

Genomewide

Test scope

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Test method/ technology

Common aneuploidy testing

Optimal Family Structure

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Eligibility Criteria

Prenatal findings requiring common aneuploidy testing including:
1. abnormal first trimester combined screening, OR
2. characteristic findings of a common aneuploidy on ultrasound scan

Commissioning group

Core

Overlapping idications

• R22 Fetus with a likely chromosomal abnormality, OR • R21 Fetus with a likely genetic cause

Address for samples/request forms

North Thames GLH, Rare & Inherited Disease Genomic Laboratory
Specimen Reception, Level 5 Barclay House, 37 Queen Square,
London WC1N 3BH

Contact with queries

gos-tr.norththamesgenomics@nhs.net

Supporting documents

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Education resources

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Service updates

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Request form download

Molecular, Cytogenetic, Neurogenetic and NIPD Test Request Form RD Non-WGS - Record of Discussion

Consent record

See consent guidance in test request form

Sample requirements

See sample guidance in test request form

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