Why is this screen important?
- Prevents neural tube defects in the fetus by monitoring Folate levels.
- Supports red blood cell formation and nervous system health via B12.
- Reduces risks of muscle cramps and maternal fatigue by checking Magnesium.
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Ensure your baby's healthy development and protect your health by monitoring essential nutrients. This screen checks Folate, B12, and Magnesium to prevent birth defects and maternal depletion.
Scientific name: Prenatal Micronutrient Deficiency Screen
A comprehensive screening to assess vital vitamin and mineral levels during pregnancy. It aims to prevent neural tube defects and support maternal health, ensuring a safe pregnancy journey.
Service type
Laboratory test
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Folic Acid (Folate) Test
- Vitamin B12 Test
- Magnesium Level Test
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Pregnant women across all trimesters.
- Women planning for pregnancy in the near future.
- Pregnant women experiencing fatigue or nutritional concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does this test require fasting? No, it can be done at any time.
- When will I get the results? Typically within 24 to 48 hours.
Conditions & Notices
- Inform the lab about any nutritional supplements being taken
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