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HPLC test in pregnancy?
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Im 35+ weeks pregnant and want to know what is HPLC test and why this is done during pregnancy? Can you please 🙏 explain
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HPLC is done to look for abnormal hemoglobin primarily thalassemia. You may be having persisting low hemoglobin levels. Consult me through Practo online
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It is a test to look for thalassemia and other haemoglobinopathies in parents during their pregnancy.
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Pls connect for online consultation and advice pls
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
It's to check for thalassemia.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
To rule out thalessemia
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