Pregnancy Blood Tests near You in London

    Discreet and Private Pregnancy Blood Test in London

    Do you want to start family planning or want to check if you are pregnant?

    If you want fast result then a pregnancy blood test is more accurate than a traditional home urine pregnancy test. It will confirm the result stating whether you are pregnant or not along with the approximate age of the baby.

    MD.co.uk can help you to get direct access to a pregnancy blood test in London. Our partner clinics conduct a beta hCG blood tests to confirm your pregnancy result. If the result is found positive you can seek pre-natal care from the specialists. Schedule an appointment at any of our partner clinics online. A GP appointment is a must for any kind of blood tests .

    Necessary Blood Tests during Pregnancy

    Healthy pregnancy is all about proper care of yourself and your unborn child. Blood tests during pregnancy pregnancy are essential parts of prenatal care, giving you a valuable insight on your overall health and development of your baby. You may need to undergo the following tests during pregnancy:

    First Trimester Blood Tests

    • Complete Blood Count (CBC) - It checks the iron levels, haematological issues and infections by counting the haematocrit, haemoglobin, platelet and while blood cells.
    • Blood Type and Rh Factor - Determining Rh factor and blood type is essential to ensure there is no Rh incompatibility issues. The patients with Rh-negative blood may need Rh immunoglobin (RhIg) shots.
    • Rubella (German Measles) Immunity - It ensures the immunity against rubella.
    • Hepatitis B and C Screening - It can detect infections that can transfer to the baby.
    • Syphilis Screening (VDRL or RPR Test) - Syphilis screening is mandatory as this STI can cause severe medical complexities if left untreated.
    • HIV Test - Early detection for HIV will alleviate the risk the transmission from mother to baby.

    Second Trimester Blood Tests

    • Glucose Screening Test- This test checks gestational diabetes in pregnant women and needs to be performed within 24-28 weeks of pregnancy.
    • Triple or Quadruple Marker Test- It screens genetic conditions such as Down syndrome and neural tube defects.

    Third Trimester Blood Tests

    • Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Screening- It identified GBS bacteria leading to severe infections in newborns by passing to them during the delivery.
    • Additional CBC- It will revalidate the level of haemocrit and haemoglobin for anaemia in case these were the concerns in the first trimester.

    Specialised Blood Tests for Pregnancy

    • Thyroid Function Tests- It checks the levels of T4, T3 and TSH to diagnose thyroid disorders as imbalance will affect the foetal development and pregnancy.
    • Antibody Screening- It looks for antibodies in Rh-negative blood type and incompatibilities that pose a threat to the baby.
    • Toxoplasmosis Screening- This detects the infection responsible for complicated pregnancy.

    Make an appointment for pregnancy blood test in London now!

    We, at MD.co.uk can help to schedule an appointment for a pregnancy test in London. You can get tested at our partner clinics known for their modern, comfortable and relaxing surgeries. Also, you can get easy access to a GP consultation before and after the test. Subscribe today!

    Why MD.co.uk for private pregnancy blood test in London

    MD.co.uk stays ahead in the field due to the following reasons:

    • Partnered with some of the best healthcare clinics in London
    • Collaboration with UKAS accredited laboratories
    • Instant and smooth access to GP consultations
    • All results are checked by the in-house doctors
    • Availability of same day pregnancy blood test in London
    • Open 7 days a week
    • Affordable and convenient pre-natal and post-natal care

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