Chromosome Analysis, Blood near me in Allahabad

Chromosome analysis, also known as karyotyping, is done to determine the genetic cause behind the abnormalities in fetus (cognitive disabilities and retarted growth), multiple miscarriages, infertility, and cancer. Chromosomes are thread-like structures which constitute the DNA and genetic makeup of an individual. Humans have a total of 46 chromosomes present as 23 pairs. If you have an anomaly in the number, size or shape of your chromosomes, this can point to a genetic disease.

Your doctor may recommend this test if your baby has signs of a genetic disorder or if you've had difficulty getting pregnant or have had recurrent miscarriages. This test may also be useful if you have had been diagnosed or have symptoms of leukemia, lymphoma, or a certain type of anemia.