Quad Screen Blood Test

Identification of risks during pregnancy such as Down’s syndrome, Edward’s syndrome or any other growth and development issues are carried out with quad screen blood test. The procedure of quad screen blood test involves drawing of blood from the pregnant mother and sending the sample to the laboratory for testing. Pregnant women with a family history of birth defects need to take a quad screen blood test to carry out further diagnosis and treatment.

Identification of risks during pregnancy such as Down’s syndrome, Edward’s syndrome or any other growth and development issues are carried out with quad screen blood test. The procedure of quad screen blood test involves drawing of blood from the pre ... More

Health Q&A
17 weeks pregnant sudden raise in bp

I am currently 17 weeks pregnant I have been checking my bp twice a day its normally around 109/70 but yesterday night i had bittergourd vegetable in dinner next morning i woke up when severe dizziness not able to sit straight measured bp at that time came 143/109 then drank sweet lemonade and checked bp after 15 minutes came 110/ 67 and felt instantly relief by having lemonade and lying down this episode happened only once sonce then my bp is absolutely fine in range average of 110 by 68 i am currently taking susten 300 OD and ecosprin 75 OD is it normal for happening once ?

Interaction with Deviry 10 mg & High BP

My Imp 27 march for 7 days. April 20 only 1 day brown spotting. May 3rd week 3-4 days brown discharge &may 4th week 4-5 day brown discharge. In June July, little amount of white discharge & sometimes watery discharge. August 6 got brown tint with white discharge only for few minutes & stop . then continue with watery discharge till now . Today I went to doctor. My weight 108 kg. Height 5'6", BP 160/100. No pregnancy. So, doctor gave me Deviry 10 mg & suggest that 1 tab after dinner for 10 days & wait for 7 days . Then told me to do USG and some blood test like Hb, TSH, prolactin, FBS,PPBS only. I just want to know without any test and diagnosis how she can give me this medicine and dose..? Any side effects of it? Have it any interaction with my BP? I don't want to take any medicine of Bp now. can I start to take this medicine or skip ?

Crisanta LS

I took crisanta LS from January for my pcod problem doctor prescribed this This is 24 active pills then 4 days gap But I noticed I have brown discharge after 12 pill I never noticed bleeding after sex Or any other synonyms i don't have Is this normal in birth control

Itching and redness

I am having severe itching down there. Clumpy white discharge w almost no smell.Theres redness down there and paper-cut sensation while peeing

Vulva itching from 5 months

Hi doctors, I have persistence vulva itching from 5 months, I have applied multiple ointments, gel, creams etc. It reduces a bit and again it comes back. The skin there looks different and peeling is also happening near by that area. Im afraid it will not go away and it has become permanent issue. Itching usually starts 10 days before periods and lasts 10 days after period, itching reduces and again this cycle repeats. Ointment, lotion, gel, creams used so far are, candid, candid-b, lulliford, clonate, fluconazol etc. Please help.

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