A panel of tests performed on newborns to check for common conditions early in life.
What is included
6tests
TSH in serum
Phenylketonuria-PKU
Herditary Tyrosinemia(Type 1)
Galactosemia Screening
G6PD Quantitative
17-Alpha Hydroxyprogesterone in serum
Precautions and Preparation
Please inform the physician of the duration and dosage of any thyroid medications you are taking.
Please inform the technician if you have recently undergone a blood transfusion and provide the date of the most recent hemolytic episode at the time of sample collection.
For female patients, the test should be performed on the 21st day of the menstrual cycle.