Diagnostic service

MCC Detection in CVS

STR-based maternal-cell-contamination testing for chorionic villus sampling, supporting accurate prenatal diagnosis.

Technical Parameters

Marker Type
Polymorphic Short Tandem Repeats (STR)
Platform
Capillary Electrophoresis / Fragment Analysis
Sample Required
CVS Tissue & Maternal Reference Blood
Diagnostic Purpose
Prenatal Sample Purity Validation
Turnaround
Fast-track Clinical Processing
Lead Researcher & Team
Dr. Muhammad Shafique and Forensic Team

Application Areas

Prenatal GeneticsChorionic Villus SamplingDiagnostic Quality ControlFetal DNA Typing
Forensic DNA Typing & Diagnostics Lab

High-precision STR genotyping and molecular identification infrastructure.

Evidence led

Validated
methodology

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Research
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Practical impact

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to real life

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Why it matters

Scientific Significance & Real-World Value

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is used for early prenatal genetic diagnosis, but samples can occasionally be affected by maternal cell contamination (MCC), which may compromise result accuracy.

CEMB offers STR-based MCC testing to confirm that a CVS sample is free of maternal cell contamination, supporting accurate and reliable prenatal diagnosis.

Evidence-led outcome

STR-based maternal-cell-contamination testing for chorionic villus sampling, supporting accurate prenatal diagnosis.

Core Benefits at a Glance

  • STR-based maternal-cell-contamination analysis
  • Supports accuracy of prenatal genetic diagnosis
  • Recommended alongside CVS-based testing

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