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A: The accuracy level of an amniocentesis test is considered between 98% to 99%. Although the identification probabilities are on the top, the test does not measure various congenital disabilities' extremity.

A: Typically, the Amniocentesis cost in Delhi may range between INR 8,000 to INR 20,000. The total cost estimate depends on factors including doctor and hospital fees and other lab tests performed.

A: If a patient is not eligible for Amniocentesis doctor may advise for some other alternative to it. These alternatives may include non-invasive prenatal tests, integrated screening, first trimester combined screening, and second-trimester quad screen.

A: After the test procedure doctor may recommend going home and have the rest for the day. If there are no complications and side effects, you will be allowed to start with the usual activities the next day of the test procedure. However, the patient is still not recommended to perform any strenuous exercise or sexual contact for a few days.

A: It may take around 2-3 weeks for the results to come from the lab. However, a doctor will tell the family some related information in 2-3 days.

A: Cramps, Vaginal bleeding, uterine infection, chances of infection transfer to an unborn baby, and amniotic fluid leakage out of the body are few side effects that may occur during amniocentesis. These side effects are 0.6% of the miscarriage rate that may happen during the second trimester.

A: The amniocentesis test is not painful as the procedure doesn't involve any cut or incision. Sometimes a patient may feel uncomfortable and pressure during the test. The pain felt during the test is similar to the pain a patient feels during the periods.