Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin Testing (BHCG)
The Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin test is also known as a Beta hCG, pregnancy hormone test.
All you need to know about testing Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin levels with a laboratory test
Conditions linked to Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
How To Test Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin
By buying a laboratory test kit with professional nurse or clinic collection, you can accurately measure Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin for total reassurance.
Professional analysis in an accredited laboratory ensures rapid result delivery.
Tests which include a Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin test:
What if Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin Results Are High?
High hCG is consistent with pregnancy.
Unexpected elevations are generally treated as clinically significant and often prioritised for early review.
What if Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin Results Are Low?
Low or falling hCG in early pregnancy can be associated with a pregnancy that is not developing as expected. It may be linked to miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy.
This pattern is generally treated as clinically significant and is often prioritised for early review to clarify the cause.
Why Take The Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin Test?
This test helps confirm pregnancy, assess early pregnancy progression and investigate symptoms such as bleeding or abdominal pain. It is also used in monitoring certain rare tumours. It provides valuable information when early pregnancy ultrasound is inconclusive.
Who Should Take This Test?
Measure your Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotrophin levels and with a nurse or clinic test kit
You get the convenient testing with the reassurance of professional clinical analysis. Your results are delivered quickly & securely online.
This Test is advised if you:
- want the convenience of home testing without waiting for a GP appointment;
- need a high quality, clinically accredited test done in a professional clinical laboratory.
