ALPHA FETO PROTEIN (AFP)

Requirements

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    Sample Required Serum

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    Preperations Required The test is recommended only between 14–22 weeks of pregnancy as a maternal marker.

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    Gender Male & Female

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    Age Group 0 - 99 Years

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    Collection AtHome & Lab

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    1 Observations included

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    Results with in 17 Hours

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ALPHA FETO PROTEIN (AFP)

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Overview

This is a useful test for Prenatal screening for Open Neural Tube defects. Measurement of maternal serum AFP is a standard tool used in obstetrical care to identify pregnancies that may have an increased risk for NTD.This is also a useful assay for follow up management of patients undergoing cancer therapy specially for testicular tumors, ovarian tumors and Hepatocellular carcinoma. It is often used in conjunction with Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) test.

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