About This Test
Triple Screen test is used for Prenatal Screening of Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21), Edward’s Syndrome (Trisomy 18) and Open Neural Tube Defects. The approximate detection rate with this test is 55–65% with a false positive rate of 5%.
Test Parameters (1)
- TRIPLE TEST
Home Collection
✓ Available
Reports Available In
2 Days
Preparation / Prerequisite
3mL (1.5mL min) serum from 1 SST. Provide maternal date of birth , LMP or ultrasound: IVF, number of fetuses (single / twins); diabetes status and body weight in Kg, smoking and previous history of trisomy 21 pregnancy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Outsourced test are being done from Dr. Lal Path Lab. Charges and reporting time is same as of Dr. Lal Path Labs.
Valid between 14-22 weeks gestation (Ideal 15-20 weeks). Bring latest USG report.
The Triple Test is important because it is a prenatal screening test that helps assess the risk of certain birth defects and chromosomal abnormalities in the developing fetus, allowing for early intervention and informed decision-making.
TAT Policy
The Turnaround Time (TAT) depends on the following factors:
- Registration date and time
- Type of scan or test
- Scan time or sample collection time
In uncommon circumstances, TAT may be delayed due to test complexity or reasons beyond our control. You will be informed of the estimated TAT at the time of registration.
