Genetic Evaluation & Counseling
Under the guidance of Dr. Parth Joshi, M.D. (Ob-Gyn, Gold Medalist), genetic work ups are designed to evaluate inherited conditions, identify potential genetic risks, and provide reproductive counseling for couples planning pregnancy or undergoing fertility treatment.
What a Genetic Work Up Includes
- Detailed Medical & Family History: Identifying hereditary conditions that may affect fertility or pregnancy outcomes.
- Genetic Carrier Screening: Testing for common and rare genetic disorders that could be passed on to children.
- Chromosomal Analysis: Karyotyping to detect chromosomal abnormalities that may cause infertility or miscarriages.
- Advanced Reproductive Genetic Testing: Including Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) during IVF to ensure healthy embryos.
- Personalized Genetic Counseling: Expert advice on test results, risks, and possible next steps for safe conception.
Why Genetic Work Up is Important
Many infertility cases and pregnancy complications are linked to underlying genetic causes. A genetic work up helps in early detection of risks such as chromosomal abnormalities, inherited disorders, and recurrent pregnancy losses. Early identification ensures better planning, informed decisions, and healthier outcomes for families.
When Should You Consider a Genetic Work Up?
- History of multiple miscarriages or stillbirths.
- Couples with a family history of genetic or inherited disorders.
- Women above 35 and men above 40 planning pregnancy.
- Couples undergoing IVF or advanced fertility treatments.
- Previous child with congenital abnormalities or developmental disorders.
Types of Genetic Tests Available
- Karyotyping: To check for chromosomal abnormalities.
- PGT (Preimplantation Genetic Testing): Performed on embryos during IVF to detect abnormalities before transfer.
- Carrier Screening: Identifies if parents carry genes for disorders such as Thalassemia, Cystic Fibrosis, SMA, etc.
- DNA-based Testing: For inherited single-gene disorders.
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT): Screening during pregnancy for chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus.
Why Choose Dr. Parth Joshi
Gold Medalist Gynecologist
Expertise in Genetic & Reproductive Medicine
Accurate & Advanced Diagnostic Testing
Personalized Genetic Counseling
Holistic Approach for Safe Parenthood
Ethical & Transparent Guidance
Take the First Step
A genetic work up is not just about testing — it’s about ensuring a safe and healthy future for your family. With the expertise of Dr. Parth Joshi, couples receive the right guidance, advanced evaluations, and confidence to move forward in their parenthood journey.
