Pappa Pregnancy Associated Plasma Proteina Test
Introduction
The Pappa Pregnancy Associated Plasma Proteina Test is an essential diagnostic tool in prenatal care. This test measures the levels of pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A) in the blood, which is crucial for assessing the health of the fetus and identifying potential complications early in pregnancy.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically detects the concentration of PAPP-A, a protein produced by the placenta during pregnancy. Abnormal levels of PAPP-A can indicate potential issues such as chromosomal abnormalities or complications in fetal development.
Who Should Consider This Test
Expectant mothers, especially those who are:
- Over 35 years of age
- Having a family history of genetic disorders
- Experiencing complications in previous pregnancies
- Undergoing routine prenatal screening
This test is recommended for those who want to ensure the best possible outcomes for themselves and their babies.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Early detection of potential fetal abnormalities
- Informed decision-making regarding pregnancy management
- Peace of mind for expectant mothers and families
- Facilitates closer monitoring of high-risk pregnancies
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Pappa Pregnancy Associated Plasma Proteina Test are typically available on the same day. Normal levels of PAPP-A indicate a lower risk of complications, whereas low levels may require further testing or monitoring. It is crucial to discuss your results with your healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Details and Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pappa Pregnancy Associated Plasma Proteina Test | 2106 KSh | 2340 KSh |
Sample Collection and Preparation
Sample type required is 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. The sample should be shipped refrigerated or frozen. No special preparation is required before the test.
Book Your Test Today
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu, and offer home sample collection services for your convenience. Don’t wait to ensure the health of you and your baby. Book the Pappa Pregnancy Associated Plasma Proteina Test now! Call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
