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Iamp (21) Test

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Iamp (21) Test

Short Name: Iamp 21

Iamp (21) Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹5,250. Uses FISH on Bone Marrow / Peripheral blood samples. Results in 3-4 days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

Genetic Test🏠 Home Collection

🩺 Medically Reviewed By

Overview

To detect abnormalities in chromosome 21 for diagnosing genetic disorders such as Down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, and Patau syndrome, enabling early intervention and management.

Test Code
3049
Price
₹5,250
Sample Type
Bone Marrow / Peripheral blood
Result Time
3-4 days
Fasting Required
No
Method
FISH
Step 1

Sample Collection

No special preparation is required. A doctor's prescription may be needed, except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad cases.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A blood sample will be drawn from a vein in the arm or bone marrow collected, using a sterile technique.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to prevent bleeding. Minor bruising may occur.

Timeline: 3-4 days

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:No fasting required. Bring a doctor's prescription if needed.
2
During the Test:The test involves a simple blood draw or bone marrow collection, typically completed in under an hour.
3
After the Test:Resume normal activities. Monitor the collection site for any signs of infection.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To detect abnormalities in chromosome 21 for diagnosing genetic disorders such as Down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, and Patau syndrome, enabling early intervention and management.

How to Prepare

  • Ensure a valid doctor's prescription if applicable.
  • Inform the technician of any bleeding disorders or medications.
  • Home collection is available for online bookings across India.

Doctor's Notes

Reviewed by — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521

"This test is crucial for early detection of chromosomal abnormalities in oncology cases, aiding in accurate diagnosis and management of genetic disorders."

Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeBone Marrow / Peripheral blood
ContainerSodium Heparin Vacutainer (2ml)
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the presence or absence of chromosome 21 abnormalities. Abnormal results may suggest genetic disorders requiring further evaluation.
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Normal (2 copies)

No chromosome 21 abnormalities detected. Clinical correlation is advised.

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Abnormal (3 copies or other)

Possible trisomy 21 or related disorder. Consult a genetic specialist for confirmation and management.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If symptoms of genetic disorders are present, if results are abnormal, or for genetic counseling and family planning advice.

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising at the collection site
  • Rare risk of infection

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Iamp (21) test?
It is a genetic test using FISH to detect abnormalities in chromosome 21, helping diagnose disorders like Down syndrome.
How much does the Iamp (21) test cost at DNA Labs India?
The test costs INR 5250, which includes the test and counseling services.
What sample is required for the test?
A bone marrow or peripheral blood sample is collected in a Sodium Heparin Vacutainer.
Is fasting required before the test?
No, fasting is not required for the Iamp (21) test.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 3-4 days after sample collection.
Is home sample collection available?
Yes, DNA Labs India offers free home collection for online bookings across India.
What are the symptoms that may indicate the need for this test?
Symptoms include developmental delays, intellectual disabilities, physical abnormalities, and chronic health conditions.
How accurate is the Iamp (21) test?
FISH is a reliable method for detecting chromosome abnormalities, but results should be correlated with clinical findings.
Do I need a doctor's prescription for the test?
A prescription is generally required, except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad cases.
What disorders can the Iamp (21) test detect?
It can detect Down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, Patau syndrome, and other chromosome 21 abnormalities.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, such as minor bruising or infection at the collection site.
What should I do after receiving abnormal results?
Consult a genetic specialist or oncologist for further evaluation, counseling, and management options.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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