What does the Estriol test include?
This test quantifies estriol levels in maternal serum to assess fetal health and placental function during pregnancy.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
Metropolis Healthcare uses validated immunoassay or LC-MS/MS methods for precise and reproducible measurement of estriol in serum.
Who should take this test?
Pregnant women, particularly in the second and third trimesters, may be advised to take this test to monitor fetal development and placental function.
What sample type is required?
A serum sample is required for accurate assessment of estriol levels.
Why is measuring estriol important?
Estriol levels reflect fetal well-being and placental health, helping detect potential complications and guide prenatal management.
How reliable are results from Metropolis Healthcare?
Metropolis Healthcare follows strict quality control, validated assay protocols, and expert interpretation to ensure accurate and reproducible results.
Is any preparation needed before the test?
No fasting is typically required; patients should follow any instructions provided by their physician.
How soon are results available?
Turnaround time may vary, but Metropolis Healthcare typically provides timely reports to support clinical evaluation and prenatal care decisions.