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Pregnancy test (beta-hCG) — book at home

Also known as blood pregnancy test, hCG test. Booked in the app, collected at your home, explained by a doctor.

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What it is

Measures the pregnancy hormone hCG in blood — more sensitive and earlier than urine strips.

Why doctors order it

Confirms pregnancy from about 8–10 days after conception and helps date it; serial values can flag ectopic concerns early.

Sample & preparation

Sample
Blood (venous draw) or urine
Preparation
No special preparation.
Turnaround
Same day

How home collection works

  1. Book in the app

    Choose the test and a time that suits you — the price is shown before you pay.

  2. Sample collected at home

    A trained phlebotomist comes to you with sealed, single-use kits.

  3. Results, explained

    Results land in the app and a doctor walks you through what they mean.

Frequently asked questions

What sample does the Pregnancy test (beta-hCG) need?
Blood (venous draw) or urine. A trained phlebotomist collects it at your home with sealed, single-use kits.
Do I need to prepare for the Pregnancy test (beta-hCG)?
No special preparation.
How long do Pregnancy test (beta-hCG) results take?
Same day. Results arrive in the iHealix app, and a doctor can explain what they mean in an online consultation.

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