Understanding Your Baby’s Health: The FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test
We understand that pregnancy can bring both joy and concern, especially when it comes to your baby’s health. The FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test is designed to provide you with accurate, early information about your baby’s genetic health, giving you the clarity and peace of mind you deserve during this special time.
What This Test Detects
The FISH (Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization) test specifically screens for Trisomy 21, the genetic condition commonly known as Down Syndrome. This advanced technology examines your baby’s chromosomes to detect the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21, providing highly reliable results that help you and your healthcare provider make informed decisions about your pregnancy care.
Who Should Consider This Test
This test is particularly important for:
- Expectant mothers over 35 years of age
- Women with abnormal ultrasound findings
- Couples with family history of genetic conditions
- Parents seeking comprehensive prenatal screening
- Those with previous pregnancy complications
Why Early Detection Matters for Your Family
Early knowledge about your baby’s health allows you to:
- Prepare emotionally and practically for your baby’s needs
- Access appropriate medical care and support services
- Make informed decisions about your pregnancy journey
- Connect with support networks and resources
- Plan for your baby’s future with confidence
Understanding Your Results
Our team provides clear, compassionate explanations of your test results. Whether your results are normal or indicate the need for further evaluation, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Our genetic counsellors are available to help you understand what your results mean for your family’s future.
Transparent Pricing – Value You Can Trust
| Test Option | Regular Price | Special Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| FISH Trisomy 21 Down Syndrome Test | ZAR 2,500 | ZAR 2,000 | ZAR 500 |
Nationwide Coverage – Care Where You Are
We serve patients across South Africa with convenient testing locations in:
- Johannesburg and surrounding areas
- Cape Town and Western Cape region
- Durban and KwaZulu-Natal
- Pretoria and Gauteng province
- Major centres nationwide
Take Action for Your Family’s Health Today
Don’t let uncertainty cloud your pregnancy journey. Our FISH Trisomy 21 test provides the accurate information you need to move forward with confidence. With same-day sample processing (by 4 pm) and fast 4-day results, you won’t have to wait long for the answers that matter.
Book your test today and take the first step toward peace of mind. Our caring team is ready to support you through this important health decision.

