Medicare Eligible? Explore Your Reproductive Carrier Test Options.
Medicare Eligible? Explore Your Reproductive Carrier Test Options.
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What an exciting time it is to be planning for a pregnancy! Here's essential information to help navigate the conversation with your partner about this crucial aspect of family planning.
Genetic Carrier Screening isn't just a test; it's a crucial tool for individuals and couples contemplating starting a family. The at-home reproductive genetic test checks to see if you have a higher chance of having a baby with a serious genetic disease. Our tests can screen for up to 780+ genetic diseases that could affect future children, including cystic fibrosis, spinal muscular atrophy, Tay-Sachs Disease & fragile X syndrome.
Why Choose Genetic Carrier Screening
The test provides a comprehensive understanding of combined genetic information, offering detailed insights crucial for making informed decisions about family planning.
Eugene's carrier test options offer the simplicity of a saliva-based test, eliminating the need for needles or hospital visits. It's a hassle-free test performed in the comfort of your home.
Eugene's genetic counselling team offers personalised guidance tailored to individual situations. Their expertise navigates the complexities of genetic information, aiding family planning decisions.
The Importance of Genetic Carrier Screening
Approximately 1 in 30 reproductive couples discover are at increased likelihood of having a child with a genetic condition. Knowing if your at risk can influence how you plan a pregnancy. Knowing this in advance helps you make proactive and informed pregnancy choices to help improve the health outcomes for your children.
Medicare Rebates for Genetic Carrier Testing
Medicare rebates are now available for eligible couples and individuals planning for a future child. This initiative ensures accessible screening for all families planning pregnancy, easing financial concerns and encouraging informed family planning.
Navigating the Conversation. (Good to know)
To help navigate the conversation, our genetic counsellors are available for a free consultation with you and/or your partner. They're equipped to understand your family history and values and assist you in understanding the option best for you. Book a time to speak to a Counsellor.