Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (β-HCG)
Also known as: Beta hCG test, Pregnancy blood test, Quantitative hCG
- Blood
- Same day / 24 hours
- Home pickup
- No fasting needed
Clinical use cases
Why doctors order it- Pregnancy confirmation and clinician-directed trend monitoring
- Fertility treatment monitoring support
- Evaluation of early pregnancy symptoms as advised
- Quantitative pregnancy hormone marker (beta-hCG)
- More sensitive than some urine tests in early stages
- Best interpreted with timing and clinical context