Autogen Panel Test: Comprehensive Autoimmune & Genetic Evaluation for Infertility
Understanding the Autogen Panel Test
The Autogen Panel Test represents a cutting-edge diagnostic approach that combines genetic and autoimmune testing to address complex fertility challenges. This comprehensive evaluation is specifically designed for individuals and couples experiencing unexplained infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss, or autoimmune-related reproductive issues. By simultaneously analyzing chromosomal integrity and autoimmune antibody profiles, the Autogen Panel provides clinicians with valuable insights that can guide targeted treatment strategies and improve reproductive outcomes.
What Does the Autogen Panel Test Measure?
The Autogen Panel Test encompasses multiple critical components that work together to provide a complete diagnostic picture:
Chromosome Analysis (Karyotype)
This component evaluates chromosomal structure and number to identify potential genetic abnormalities that could impact fertility or lead to recurrent pregnancy loss. The analysis examines all 46 chromosomes for any structural rearrangements, deletions, or duplications that might affect reproductive success.
Lupus Anticoagulant Panel (LAC Panel)
The LAC panel detects antibodies that interfere with phospholipid-dependent coagulation tests, which are associated with increased risk of thrombosis and pregnancy complications. These antibodies can disrupt normal blood flow to the developing fetus and placenta.
Cardiolipin Antibodies Panel
This panel measures IgA, IgG, and IgM antibodies against cardiolipin, which are strongly associated with antiphospholipid syndrome – a condition that significantly increases the risk of miscarriage, stillbirth, and other pregnancy complications.
Phospholipid Antibodies Panel
Testing for IgG and IgM antibodies against various phospholipids helps identify autoimmune responses that may target placental tissues and interfere with successful embryo implantation and development.
Who Should Consider the Autogen Panel Test?
The Autogen Panel Test is particularly valuable for individuals experiencing:
- Recurrent pregnancy loss (two or more miscarriages)
- Unexplained infertility after basic evaluation
- History of autoimmune disorders with reproductive challenges
- Family history of chromosomal abnormalities
- Previous pregnancies with fetal growth restriction
- History of thrombosis during pregnancy
- Advanced maternal age (35 years and older)
- Multiple failed IVF cycles
Key Benefits of Autogen Panel Testing
Comprehensive Diagnostic Insight
The Autogen Panel provides a holistic view of both genetic and autoimmune factors that could be contributing to reproductive challenges, eliminating the need for multiple separate tests.
Personalized Treatment Guidance
Results from the Autogen Panel enable healthcare providers to develop targeted treatment plans, whether that involves anticoagulant therapy, immunosuppressive treatment, or genetic counseling.
Improved Pregnancy Outcomes
By identifying and addressing underlying autoimmune or genetic issues, the test helps optimize conditions for successful pregnancy and reduces the risk of future pregnancy loss.
Time and Cost Efficiency
Combining multiple essential tests into one comprehensive panel streamlines the diagnostic process and provides more value than ordering individual tests separately.
Understanding Your Test Results
Your Autogen Panel results will be thoroughly explained by our specialized healthcare providers. Normal results typically indicate:
- No significant chromosomal abnormalities detected
- Absence of lupus anticoagulant antibodies
- Normal levels of cardiolipin and phospholipid antibodies
Abnormal findings might include:
- Chromosomal rearrangements that could affect fertility
- Positive lupus anticoagulant indicating increased thrombosis risk
- Elevated cardiolipin antibodies suggesting antiphospholipid syndrome
- Increased phospholipid antibodies that may interfere with implantation
It’s important to discuss your results with your healthcare provider, who can explain the specific implications for your reproductive health and recommend appropriate next steps.
Test Pricing and Details
| Test Component | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Autogen Panel Test | $300 USD | $376 USD |
Turnaround Time
Sample Collection: Daily by 4 PM
Report Delivery: 15 Working Days
Sample Requirements
The test requires multiple sample types collected under specific conditions:
- 5 mL whole blood in Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tubes from both partners
- 3 mL whole blood in Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube
- 4 mL serum from SST tubes
- Specific shipping and handling instructions must be followed precisely
Nationwide Testing Availability
We have diagnostic centers conveniently located across the United States, serving major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, and many other cities. Our network ensures accessible testing and comprehensive support regardless of your location.
Take the Next Step Toward Understanding Your Reproductive Health
If you’re facing fertility challenges or recurrent pregnancy loss, the Autogen Panel Test could provide the answers you need to move forward with confidence. Our specialized team is ready to support you through every step of the testing process.
Call us today at +1(267) 388-9828 to schedule your Autogen Panel Test or to speak with one of our reproductive health specialists. Take control of your reproductive journey with comprehensive diagnostic insights from General Genetics Corporation.
