From planning to pregnant to parent, genetics can help

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When you’re planning for a family, you want everything to go right

Understanding what’s in your genes can help you make more informed choices for a healthy pregnancy and happy baby.

While most babies are born healthy, with every pregnancy there is a small chance of having a baby with a health condition.1 Invitae’s genetic tests cut through the uncertainty.

Thinking about having a baby?

Now’s a great time for genetic testing. It gives you more options for conception and can help you plan for a healthy pregnancy.

Already pregnant?

Genetic testing can give you much-needed answers. Be prepared by knowing about inherited risks to your baby’s health, before birth.
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Genetic testing is not only available, it is supported by experts

According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, all women who are pregnant or considering pregnancy should be offered genetic testing.3-5

References

1. Stevenson RE, Hall JG, Everman DB, et al. Human Malformations and Related Anomalies. 3rd ed. Oxford University Press; 2015.
2. Most suitable implies the expected number of chromosomes indicated by Invitae preimplantation genetic testing.
3. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Prenatal diagnostic testing for genetic disorders. Obstet Gynecol. 2016(162).
4. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Carrier screening for genetic conditions. Obstet Gynecol. 2017(691);129:e41–e55.
5. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Screening for fetal chromosomal abnormalities. Obstet Gynecol. 2020(226);136(4):e48–e69.