ANTENATAL PANEL 1 Test: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Cost in India
Antenatal Panel 1 test is a prenatal screening test that is conducted during pregnancy to detect any potential health risks to the mother or the developing fetus. This test is recommended to all pregnant women in their first trimester as a routine screening process. The test can help identify any genetic abnormalities, infectious diseases, or other health conditions that might affect the pregnancy and the health of the baby. In this blog, we will discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and cost of the Antenatal Panel 1 test in India.
Symptoms
The Antenatal Panel 1 test is not conducted based on any specific symptoms or signs. It is a routine screening test recommended to all pregnant women. However, some of the conditions that can be detected through this test may have symptoms like:
- Down syndrome: Intellectual disability, delayed development, and distinct physical features like small head, flat face, etc.
- Thalassemia: Fatigue, weakness, pale skin, jaundice, and slow growth in children.
- HIV: Flu-like symptoms, fever, sore throat, body rash, and swollen lymph nodes.
- Hepatitis B: Abdominal pain, dark urine, yellowing of skin and eyes, nausea, and fatigue.
Diagnosis
The Antenatal Panel 1 test is a blood test that is conducted on pregnant women in their first trimester, typically between 8-12 weeks of gestation. The test involves the analysis of the mother’s blood to identify any potential health risks to the fetus. The test can detect the following conditions:
- Down syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities
- Thalassemia and other hemoglobinopathies
- HIV
- Hepatitis B
The test results are usually available within a week. If the test results show any potential health risks, further diagnostic tests may be recommended to confirm the diagnosis.
Cost
The cost of the Antenatal Panel 1 test in India varies depending on the location and the healthcare provider. On average, the test can cost anywhere between INR 2500 to INR 4000. However, some healthcare providers may offer the test at a discounted rate. It is advisable to check with your healthcare provider for the exact cost of the test.
Conclusion
The Antenatal Panel 1 test is a routine screening test that is recommended to all pregnant women in their first trimester. The test can help identify any potential health risks to the mother or the developing fetus. The test is conducted through a blood sample and can detect conditions like Down syndrome, thalassemia, HIV, and hepatitis B. The cost of the test varies depending on the healthcare provider and location. If you are pregnant, it is advisable to consult your healthcare provider to know more about the Antenatal Panel 1 test and its importance for your pregnancy.
At DNA Labs India, we offer Antenatal Panel 1 test at an affordable cost of INR 3500. Contact us to schedule your test today!
| Test Name | Antenatal Panel 1 Test |
|---|---|
| Sample type | 6 mL (3 mL min.) whole blood in 2 Lavender Top (EDTA) tubes AND 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube AND 3 mL (1.5 mL min.) serum from 1 SST AND 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of random urine. Ship refrigerated. DO NOT FREEZE. Duly filled Consent form for HIV testing & Pre-test counselling (Form 10 & 10A) is mandatory. |
| Test type | Gynecologist |
| Pre-test Information | Duly filled Consent form for HIV testing & Pre-test counselling (Form 10 & 10A) is mandatory. |
| Disease | Health Check Up |
| Method | Electrical Impedence, VCS, EMT, Dipstick, CMIA, Flocculation, Hexokinase, HPLC |
| Purpose | *CBC *Blood Group + Rh Factor *Urine R/E *HIV-1 & 2 *HBsAg *VDRL *Glucose F / PP / R *Hemoglobin electrophoresis |
| Preparation | Room Temperature: 6 hrs, Refrigerator:48 hrs, Frozen: NA |
| Fasting | Duly filled Consent form for HIV testing & Pre-test counselling (Form 10 & 10A) is mandatory. |
| Get Reports | Sample Daily by 9 am; Report Next day |
| Test Price | INR ₹ 3500 |
Note: We offer free home sample collection for online bookings for Antenatal Panel 1 Test and the test costs a special discounted price of 3500 INR across India. The cities where this service is available include Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Surat, Pune, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kanpur, Nagpur, Indore, Thane, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Patna, Vadodara, Ghaziabad, Ludhiana, Agra, Nashik, Faridabad, Meerut, Rajkot, Kalyan-Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Varanasi, Srinagar, Aurangabad, Dhanbad, Amritsar, Navi Mumbai, Prayagraj, Howrah, Ranchi, Jabalpur, Gwalior, Coimbatore, Vijayawada, Jodhpur, Madurai, Raipur, Kota, Guwahati, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, Solapur, Hubballi-Dharwad, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruppur, Moradabad, Mysore, Bareily, Gurgaon, Aligarh, Jalandhar, Bhubaneswar, Salem, Mira-Bhayandar, Warangal , Guntur , Bhiwandi, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur, Bikaner, Amravati, Noida, Jamshedpur, Bhilai, Cuttack, Firozabad, Kochi, Nellore , Bhavnagar, Dehradun, Durgapur, Asansol, Rourkela, Nanded, Kolhapur, Ajmer, Akola, Gulbarga, Jamnagar, Ujjain, Loni, Siliguri, Jhansi, Ulhasnagar, Jammu, Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad, Mangalore, Erode10, Belgaum, Ambattur, Tirunelveli, Malegaon, Gaya, Jalgaon, Udaipur, Maheshtala, Davanagere, Kozhikode, Kurnool, Rajpur Sonarpur, Rajahmundry , Bokaro, South Dumdum, Bellary, Patiala, Gopalpur, Agartala, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bhatpara, Panihati, Latur, Dhule, Tirupati , Rohtak, Korba, Bhilwara, Berhampur, Muzaffarpur, Ahmednagar, Mathura, Kollam, Avadi, Kadapa, Kamarhati, Sambalpur, Bilaspur, Shahjahanpur, Satara, Bijapur, Rampur, Shivamogga, Chandrapur, Junagadh, Thrissur, Alwar, Bardhaman, Kulti, Kakinada, Nizamabad, Parbhani, Tumkur, Khammam, Ozhukarai, Bihar Sharif, Panipat, Darbhanga, Bally, Aizawl, Dewas, Ichalkaranji, Karnal, Bathinda, Jalna, Eluru, Kirari Suleman Nagar, Barasat, Purnia, Satna, Mau, Sonipat, Farrukhabad, Sagar, Rourkela, Durg, Imphal, Ratlam, Hapur, Arrah, Karimnagar, Anantapur, Etawah, Ambernath, North Dumdum, Bharatpur, Begusarai, New Delhi, Gandhidham, Baranagar, Tiruvottiyur, Puducherry, Sikar, Thoothukudi, Rewa, Mirzapur, Raichur, Pali, Ramagundam , Haridwar, Vijayanagaram, Katihar, Nagarcoil, Sri Ganganagar, Karawal Nagar, Mango, Thanjavur, Bulandshahr, Uluberia, Murwara, Sambhal, Singrauli, Nadiad, Secunderabad, Naihati, Yamunanagar, Bidhan Nagar, Pallavaram, Bidar, Munger, Panchkula, Burhanpur, Raurkela Industrial Township, Kharagpur, Dindigul, Gandhinagar, Hospet, Nangloi Jat, Malda, Ongole, Deoghar, Chapra, Haldia, Khandwa, Nandyal, Chittoor , Morena, Amroha, Anand, Bhind, Bhalswa Jahangir Pur, Madhyamgram, Bhiwani, Navi Mumbai Panvel Raigad, Baharampur, Ambala, Morvi, Fatehpur, Rae Bareli, Khora, Bhusawal, Orai, Bahraich, Vellore, Mahesana, Sambalpur, Raiganj, Sirsa, Danapur, Serampore, Sultan Pur Majra, Guna, Jaunpur, Panvel, Shivpuri, Surendranagar Dudhrej, Unnao, Hugli and Chinsurah, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Machilipatnam, Shimla, Adoni, Tenali, Proddatur, Saharsa, Hindupur, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bhimavaram, Dehri, Madanapalle, Siwan, Bettiah, Guntakal, Srikakulam, Motihari, Dharmavaram, Gudivada, Narasaraopet, Bagaha, Miryalaguda, Tadipatri, Kishanganj, Karaikudi, Suryapet, Jamalpur, Kavali, Tadepalligudem, Amaravati, Buxar, Jehanabad, Aurangabad.
