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Obstetric & Antenatal Health Panels

Antenatal Panel 1 & Pregnancy Profiles

Catalog role labels reflect current assignments. Test choice, timing and prices require clinician or laboratory confirmation.

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  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality System
  • Free Pre-Test Counselor Guidance
  • Nationwide & Home Sample Collection

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26 tests

All diagnostic topics
First-line screen

AFP Alpha Fetoprotein Maternal Test

Sample type
Maternal serum (blood sample).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 1,872
First-line screen

Antenatal Panel 1 Test

Sample type
6 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes, 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube, 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST, 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random urine.
Turnaround
See timing details Samples collected by 9 AM will typically have results available the next day.
Price
KSh 7,000
First-line screen

Antenatal Panel Basic Test

Sample type
3 mL whole blood in Lavender Top (EDTA) tube, 2 mL plasma in Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube, 3 mL serum in SST tube, 10 mL random urine.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 3,276
First-line screen

Boh Bad Obstetric History Advanced Panel Test

Sample type
4 mL (3 mL min.) serum in 1 SST tube (refrigerated or frozen) AND 4 mL (3 mL min.) Platelet Poor Plasma (PPP) from 3 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tubes.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 18,000
First-line screen

Boh Bad Obstetric History Extended Panel Test

Sample type
4 mL (3 mL min.) serum from 1 SST tube, 4 mL (3 mL min.) Platelet Poor Plasma (PPP) from 3 Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tubes.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 14,000
First-line screen

Boh Bad Obstetric History Panel Test

Sample type
Blood sample collected in a specific tube (e.g., sodium citrate tube). Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available the next day after sample collection.
Price
KSh 13,000
First-line screen

Glucose Challenge Test GCT Glucose 1 Hour Obstetrical Test

Sample type
Blood sample (venous)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 210
First-line screen

Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) Pregnancy 75g Glucose Test

Sample type
Blood sample (venous).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 631
First-line screen

HCG Beta Total Quantitative Maternal Test

Sample type
Blood sample (serum or plasma).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 1,521
First-line screen

Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry Obstetric Panel Test

Sample type
3 mL whole blood in 1 Lavender Top (EDTA) tube and 3 mL whole blood in 1 Green Top (Sodium Heparin) tube.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 15,000
First-line screen

Inhibin A Pregnancy Test

Sample type
Serum sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 1,755
First-line screen

Maternal Serum Screen 2 Advanced Reflex to Maternal Blood for Fetal DNA MBFD Chromosome 21 Test

Sample type
Maternal blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 7,000
First-line screen

Maternal Serum Screen 2 Dual Test

Sample type
3 mL (1.5 mL minimum) serum collected in a Serum Separator Tube (SST).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 5,031
First-line screen

Maternal Serum Screen 3 Triple Test

Sample type
Maternal blood sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 6,318
First-line screen

Maternal Serum Screen 4 Quadruple Test

Sample type
Maternal blood sample (serum).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 9,000
First-line screen

Micm Maternal Inherited Cardiomyopathy Mutation Detection Test

Sample type
4 mL (2 mL minimum) whole blood in one Lavender top (EDTA) tube. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. A completed Genomics Clinical Information Requisition Form (Form 20) is mandatory.
Turnaround
10 Days Report available in 10 days. Sample must be received daily by 11 am.
Price
KSh 21,000
First-line screen

MMC Maternal Myopathy with Cardiomyopathy Mutation Detection Test

Sample type
4 mL (2 mL minimum) whole blood collected in a Lavender top (EDTA) tube.
Turnaround
10 Days Results are typically available within 10 days after the sample is received by the laboratory.
Price
KSh 23,000
First-line screen

Preeclampsia Predictor sFLT1/PIGF Ratio Panel Test

Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
Turnaround
Same Day Sample accepted on Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday by 9 am; Report available the same day.
Price
KSh 9,000
First-line screen

Torch Panel IgG IgM Extended Test

Sample type
3 mL (1.5 mL minimum) of serum from 1 SST tube.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available within one day.
Price
KSh 10,400
First-line screen

CORIN Gene Preeclampsia/Eclampsia Type 5 Genetic Test

Sample type
Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or one drop of blood on an FTA card.
Turnaround
4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Price
KSh 40,000
First-line screen

Maternal UPD Chr 7 Gene Silver-Russell Syndrome Genetic Test

Sample type
Blood sample (EDTA tube) or Saliva sample. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 40,000
First-line screen

Maternal UPD Chr 14 Gene Temple Syndrome Genetic Test

Sample type
Blood sample (EDTA tube), extracted DNA, or a single drop of blood on an FTA card.
Turnaround
4 Weeks Approximately 3 to 4 weeks.
Price
KSh 40,000
First-line screen

Maternal Cell Contamination

Sample type
Amniotic fluid or chorionic villi sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 9,000
First-line screen

Preimplantation Genetic Disorder PGD Single Embryo with Maternal DNA Contamination Check

Sample type
Trophectoderm biopsy from a single embryo.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 75,000
First-line screen

Torch Multiplex Detection and Differentiation RNA Detection Qualitative Test

Sample type
The test can be performed on various sample types, including blood, serum, swab, amniotic fluid, chorionic villus sampling (CVS), cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), urine, or skin lesions. Confirm the required sample type with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 22,100
First-line screen

Maternal Cell Contamination MCC Test

Sample type
Confirm with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 11,000

Clinical context

Clinical testing guide & how to choose

Tests in Obstetric & Antenatal Health Panels answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.

Choosing a test

A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.

Before sample collection

Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.

Common questions

Questions before booking

Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Obstetric & Antenatal Health Panels?

A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.

Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?

Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.

When should I arrange sample collection?

Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.

Quick factsheet

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