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Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Results

Your NIPT result is likely either "low risk" or "high risk". Sometimes, NIPT can fail to give you a result. Choose your result to learn more about what it means and next steps:

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| Low risk

Learn more

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| High risk

Learn more


 

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| No result

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Prenatal Screening Ontario does not have access to your results. If your health-care practitioner does not get your results, they can follow up directly with the screening laboratory where the blood work was sent.

  • Results and Next Steps
    • Enhanced First Trimester Screening (eFTS) Results
      Toggle Section Enhanced First Trimester Screening (eFTS) Results Menu
      • Screen Negative Results
      • Screen Positive Results
    • Second Trimester Screening (STS) Results
      Toggle Section Second Trimester Screening (STS) Results Menu
      • Screen Negative Results
      • Screen Positive Results
    • Vanishing Twins Screening Results
      Toggle Section Vanishing Twins Screening Results Menu
      • Screen Negative Results
      • Screen Positive Results
    • Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Results
      Toggle Section Non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Results Menu
      • Low risk NIPT Results
      • High risk NIPT Results
      • No NIPT Result
    • 11-14 Week (Nuchal Translucency) Ultrasound Results
    • 18-22 Week Ultrasound Results
    • Diagnostic Testing
      Toggle Section Diagnostic Testing Menu
      • Chorionic villus sampling
      • Amniocentesis

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