Overview
The Antenatal Profile (ANC) is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of both the mother and baby during pregnancy.
Why the antenatal profile matters
Early detection of health issues
Identifies potential problems like anemia, gestational diabetes, infections, or blood clotting issues early in the pregnancy, allowing for prompt intervention.
Monitoring maternal and fetal health
Regular screenings help monitor vital aspects like blood sugar levels, blood count, and the presence of any infections, which could impact the pregnancy and fetal development.
Preventing complications
ANC tests help prevent complications such as preeclampsia, premature birth, and intrauterine growth restriction by ensuring timely management.
Planning for safe delivery
Helps assess risks related to blood type incompatibility, infections, or clotting disorders, ensuring safe and informed delivery planning.
Overall, ANC profiling supports a healthy pregnancy, early detection, and effective management of any complications.
What's included
Tests included
Antenatal Profile
- CBC – Complete Blood Count
- RBS – Random Blood Sugar
- Blood Grouping
- BT, CT – Bleeding Time & Clotting Time
- Rapid Card – VDRL, HBsAg, HIV, HCV
- Urine Routine Analysis
Sample & preparation
Sample
Fluoride plasma, EDTA, clotted blood / serum & spot urine
Fasting
Required
Home collection
Available
Recommended for
Who should take this package?
All pregnant women
To monitor the health of both the mother and baby throughout pregnancy.
Early pregnancy check-up
To detect any underlying issues or infections early, ensuring the safety of the pregnancy.
Women with risk factors
Those with a history of gestational diabetes, hypertension, or preeclampsia should undergo regular screenings.
Women with pre-existing health conditions
Such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, or infections, to assess any impact on the pregnancy.
Women with complicated pregnancies
For detecting potential risks like anemia, infections, or abnormal blood sugar levels.
Regular ANC testing helps identify and manage potential health issues, ensuring a safe and healthy pregnancy.