Question 1

Why is this screening important?

Accepted Answer

Detecting infections that can be transmitted from mother to fetus. Ensuring necessary vaccinations or treatments are taken before pregnancy. Reducing the risk of health complications for the mother during pregnancy.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Women planning to conceive in the near future. Newlyweds assessing their general reproductive health. Women with potential exposure or risk factors for viral hepatitis.

Question 3

Common Questions

Accepted Answer

Does a positive result prevent pregnancy? No, but it requires specialized prenatal care. Is fasting required? No, the blood sample can be taken at any time.

Plan for a Safe Pregnancy - Pre-conception Infectious Disease Panel (HBV, HCV, HIV)