Reproductive Genetics Services for Fertility and Healthy Pregnancies

Advanced genetic insights to support fertility, pregnancy, and family planning. Our reproductive genetic testing services help identify inherited risks and guide informed reproductive decisions.
Book a Consultation
A vector banner image of a man discussing with a medical professional for assessing male reproductive genetic health.
A vector image illustrating sperm DNA fragmentation.

Understanding Reproductive Genetics

Reproductive genetics focuses on how genes and chromosomes influence fertility, embryo development, pregnancy outcomes, and the health of the future offspring. At our genetic testing centre, we recognise that genetic abnormalities can sometimes contribute to infertility, recurrent miscarriages, implantation failure, and inherited disorders.

With the integration of advanced genomic technologies and reproductive genetic testing services into reproductive care, clinicians can better identify genetic risks and recommend personalised fertility and pregnancy management strategies.

Genetic testing in the field of reproductive medicine can help:

  • Identify genetic disorders that may be passed on to offspring
  • Detect chromosomal abnormalities linked to infertility or pregnancy loss
  • Support improved outcomes in assisted reproductive treatments such as IVF
  • Reduce the risk of passing genetic disorders to future generations
Contact us

Who Can Benefit from Reproductive Genetic Testing?

Our reproductive genetics services and evaluations may be recommended for:

Couples planning a pregnancy

Individuals with infertility or difficulty getting pregnant

Couples who have experienced recurrent pregnancy loss

Individuals with a known family history of genetic disorders

Parents who previously had a child affected with a genetic condition

Patients undergoing IVF or other assisted reproductive technologies

Individuals seeking genetic counselling prior to conception

Genetic testing provides valuable insights that help patients and clinicians make more informed reproductive choices.

Discover Our Reproductive Genetics Services

The reproductive genetics hub provides information regarding specialised reproductive genetic testing services which are essential in supporting – fertility care, pregnancy management and family planning. These services help identify genetic factors that may influence reproductive health and guide personalised clinical decisions.

Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)

Preimplantation genetic testing involves a series of tests performed during in vitro fertilization to evaluate embryos for genetic abnormalities before they are transferred to the uterus.
Learn more

Carrier Screening

Carrier screening assists in the identification of couples or individuals who carry genetic variants associated with inherited disorders. This testing is usually recommended prior to conception or early in family planning to assess the risk of - passing genetic disorders to future children.
Learn more

Male Infertility – Genetic Evaluation

Genetic evaluation in cases of male infertility helps in the identification of chromosomal abnormalities and gene mutations that may affect sperm production, sperm function, or overall reproductive health. These insights can support accurate diagnosis and guide appropriate fertility treatment strategies.
Learn more

Female Infertility – Genetic Evaluation

Genetic factors can sometimes contribute to female infertility, ovarian insufficiency, or reproductive hormone disorders. Genetic evaluation can help identify - underlying chromosomal or gene related factors involved in fertility and reproduction.
Learn more

Reproductive Immunogenetics

Reproductive immunogenetics examines how genetic factors related to immunity may influence fertility, implantation, and pregnancy outcomes. Genetic tests in this area can help assess immune compatibility and identify factors which may affect embryo implantation or pregnancy maintenance.
Learn more

Endometrial Genomics

Genomic and molecular analysis of the endometrium aids in determining uterine receptivity and the biological environment required for successful implantation of the embryo. These tests can provide valuable insights for individuals - experiencing implantation failure or undergoing fertility treatments.
Learn more

Prenatal Genetic Testing

Prenatal genetic testing helps evaluate the genetic health of a developing foetus during pregnancy. These tests can help identify chromosomal abnormalities or inherited genetic conditions early - allowing clinicians and families to make informed decisions about pregnancy management.
Learn more

Pregnancy Loss & Foetal Genetics

Genetic testing following pregnancy loss can help determine whether any genetic disorders or chromosome abnormalities contributed to the miscarriage. Understanding these factors can guide future reproductive planning and clinical care.
Learn more

Genetic Counselling

Genetic counselling helps individuals and couples understand genetic conditions, inheritance patterns, and their potential impact on health and reproduction. It provides guidance on genetic testing options, interpretation of results, and the possible medical and familial implications.
Learn more

Our Approach to Reproductive Genetics

At Anderson Genetics, reproductive genetic testing services are supported by advanced molecular diagnostics and genomic technologies.

Our integrated approach includes: 

  • Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technologies
  • Cytogenetic and molecular diagnostic capabilities
  • High-precision embryo and reproductive testing methods
  • Clinical genetic expertise and interpretation
  • Dedicated genetic counselling support

This multidisciplinary approach helps both clinicians and patients to understand the genetic risks and make confident reproductive decisions.

Vector illustration for Sperm Aneuploidy testing.
A DNA Structure
An inquiry for a Male Reproductive Genetic Health testing appointment is illustrated.

Start Your Reproductive Genetics Journey

Whether you are planning a pregnancy, undergoing fertility treatment, or seeking answers after pregnancy loss, genetic insights can help guide your next steps. Our team of experts is here to help you understand the available reproductive genetic testing services and support your reproductive health decisions.
Contact Our Genetics Team

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is reproductive genetic testing?

Reproductive genetic testing, an essential part of clinical genetics, helps detect genetic variations or chromosomal abnormalities that may influence fertility, pregnancy outcomes, or a child’s health. These tests enable clinicians to assess genetic risks and guide appropriate reproductive options.

When should someone consider reproductive genetic testing?

Testing may be recommended for

  • Couples planning pregnancy
  • Individuals with infertility
  • Those experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss
  • Patients undergoing IVF
  • Individuals with a family history of inherited disorders

What is Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT)?

PGT is a genetic test performed on embryos during IVF to identify chromosomal abnormalities or inherited conditions before implantation — helping improve the chances of a healthy pregnancy.

Can genetic testing help identify causes of infertility?

Yes. Through advanced genetic laboratory testing, we can identify certain genetic abnormalities that affect

  • Reproductive health
  • Sperm production
  • Embryo development
  • Implantation

Identifying these factors allows for more targeted and effective treatment strategies.

Is genetic counselling necessary before testing?

Genetic counselling is strongly recommended. A genetic counsellor helps individuals understand:

  • The purpose of testing
  • The possible outcomes
  • How the results may impact their reproductive decisions

How accurate are reproductive genetic tests?

Modern genomic technologies such as next-generation sequencing enable highly accurate detection of a wide range of genetic abnormalities.

To maintain the highest standards of precision and reliability, testing should be performed in an NABL accredited genetics lab. In laboratory genetics, the accuracy and breadth of analysis depend on the specific test being conducted.