Price:
Rs. 1,510.00
Sample Type: SERUM1510
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Metropolis will be assigned for a home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You can make the payment to the technician at the time of collection
- Your sample will then be transported to the nearest collection center and will be centrifuged before sending to the lab for processing.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours or as per defined TAT for Tests.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What does the Free Beta hCG test measure?
It measures the unbound beta subunit of hCG hormone in the blood.
Why is this test done?
It is mainly used in early pregnancy screening and for detecting chromosomal abnormalities like Down syndrome.
Is this the same as a regular pregnancy test?
No, it is a more specific and quantitative test used for detailed assessment.
Do I need to fast before the test?
No fasting is required for this test.
When is this test recommended?
During first-trimester dual marker screening and in cases where hCG-producing tumors are suspected.
How is the sample collected?
A simple blood sample (serum) is collected.
How long does Metropolis Healthcare take to report results?
Results are usually available within a few working days.
Can this test help monitor treatment for tumors?
Yes, it helps track changes in hCG-producing tumors during therapy