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          Illumiscreen NIPS is the latest technology in prenatal genetic screening. It’s non-invasive, accurate and fast, and available from as early as 10 weeks into a pregnancy. Medical societies endorse NIPS for all pregnancies regardless of maternal age or baseline risk. The following information is intended for NZ healthcare professionals and provides information about the screen, patient management and how to refer your patients for Illumiscreen.

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Further information is available as printable downloads, videos and forms so you can take these offline and read or watch at your own pace.

Illumiscreen request form

Non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS): a guide for healthcare providers

Non-invasive prenatal screening: a guide for parents-to-be

Information for positive result Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome)

Information for positive result Trisomy 18 (Edwards syndrome)

Information for positive result Trisomy 13 (Patau syndrome)

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Understanding NIPS offered by Illumiscreen
What is NIPS? (non-invasive prenatal screening/testing)
Understanding NIPS results
Parents-to-be
  • Information hub
    • What is non-invasive prenatal screening?
    • How does the screening work?
    • Conditions detected by the screen
    • Is illumiscreen right for me?
    • Benefits of Illumiscreen over other tests
    • Learning the sex of your baby
    • Understanding your results
    • Genetic counselling
  • Get your screen
    • How to get your screen
    • How to get your blood test
    • How to pay for your screen
  • Resources
    • Request form
    • Information booklets
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