Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening /PGS (per Embryo) Test
Short Name: PGS per Embryo
Also known as: Pre-implantation Genetic Screening, PGS
Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening /PGS (per Embryo) Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹12,000. Uses NGS, Microarray on Blastocyst/Trophectoderm samples. Results in 1-2 days. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.
🩺 Medically Reviewed By
Dr Pasupathy Arumugam
Consultant Pathologist · Reg: 21521
Last reviewed: September 7, 2026
Overview
The purpose of Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening (PGS) is to identify chromosomal abnormalities in embryos created through IVF, thereby increasing the chances of a healthy pregnancy and reducing the risk of miscarriage or genetic disorders.
- Test Code
- 3162
- Price
- ₹12,000
- Sample Type
- Blastocyst/Trophectoderm
- Result Time
- 1-2 days
- Fasting Required
- No
- Method
- NGS, Microarray
Sample Collection
Doctor's prescription required except for surgery, pregnancy, or travel abroad cases.
Method: Biopsy
Laboratory Analysis
Biopsy procedure performed during IVF.
Report Delivery
A certified pathologist reviews and signs your report. You receive it as a secure PDF via email and WhatsApp.
Timeline: 1-2 days
Patient Instructions
About This Test
Who Should Get This Test
The purpose of Pre-Implantation Genetic Screening (PGS) is to identify chromosomal abnormalities in embryos created through IVF, thereby increasing the chances of a healthy pregnancy and reducing the risk of miscarriage or genetic disorders.
How to Prepare
- Keep sample cool
- Follow clinic instructions
Doctor's Notes
Reviewed by Dr Pasupathy Arumugam — MBBS, MD (Pathology) · Reg. No. 21521
Last medically reviewed: September 7, 2026
Test Parameters & Specifications
Understanding Your Results
Consult a fertility specialist or genetic counselor if PGS is recommended or after receiving results.
Limitations
- ⚠Not a diagnostic test for specific diseases
- ⚠Cost may vary by clinic
- ⚠Not covered by insurance in India
Risks & Considerations
- ●Minimal risk to embryo during biopsy
- ●Emotional stress from results
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