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What is prenatal diagnosis?

By Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 04/09/2025

Prenatal diagnosis is a set of tests that provide information about possible abnormalities in the fetus during gestation. There are different types of tests, some invasive and others non-invasive. Depending on the week of pregnancy and the situation of each woman, the specialist will choose one prenatal test or another.

Read the full article on: Invasive and Non-Invasive Prenatal Diagnostic Tests ( 82).
 Marta Barranquero Gómez
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
License: 3316-CV
Embryologist. Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH). License: 3316-CV.