Understanding NIPT: Accuracy in Predicting Gender

Discover how accurate Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is in predicting your baby's gender.

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Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) can predict gender with over 99% accuracy. It analyzes small fragments of fetal DNA in the mother's blood, offering highly reliable results as early as 10 weeks into pregnancy. However, confirm these findings with your healthcare provider.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is NIPT? Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is a method that analyzes fetal DNA in the mother's blood to assess the risk of genetic conditions and predict gender.
  2. How early can NIPT determine gender? NIPT can provide results regarding the baby's gender as early as 10 weeks into pregnancy.
  3. Is NIPT completely accurate in predicting gender? NIPT offers over 99% accuracy in gender prediction, but it is recommended to confirm results with a healthcare provider.
  4. Are there any risks associated with NIPT? NIPT is a non-invasive procedure and carries very low risk compared to invasive tests.

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