IVF Pregnancy Rate Assessment Package (Women)

Introduction to Testing

● Test levels of vitamin A, D, E, B9 (folate) and B12  to reflect actual absorption of nutrients in the body

● Help improve egg quality by learning the basic needs for various nutrients through genetic testing

● Mother-to-be could follow listed suggestions to increase the ability to protect fertilised egg and thus raise pregnancy rate

● Assist to reduce health risks of expectant mothers before and after childbirth

● Analyse potential health risk for baby by interpreting absorption and usage rate of vitamins for mother-to-be

Specially for

Pre-pregnant/ Pregnant women

Test items

1. Nutrition requirements

• 4 genes:
  • Vitamin B2, B6, B9, B12, D
• 5 blood tests:
  • Vitamin B9, B12, E, A, D

2. Dietary needs

• 6 genes:
  • pre-pregnancy obesity
  • risk of having gestational diabetes
  • risk of having compulsive overeating
  • efficiency of carbohydrate metabolism
  • efficiency of fat metabolism
  • efficiency of protein metabolism

3. Postpartum Depression Management

• 3 genes:

  • the influence of dopamine and serotonin signaling on depression

4. Thyroid Health

• 1 gene: 
  • the effect of thyroid health on infant's IQ and neuropsychological function

5. Detox status

• 3 genes:
  • antioxidant capacity of the uterus
  • risk of miscarriage caused by exposure to secondhand smoke
  • risk of smoking mothers giving birth to low-birth-weight babies
  • influence of second-hand smoke during pregnancy on the infant’s early intellectual development
• 1 blood test

6. Risk of having Cardiovascular disease during pregnancy

• 2 genes
• 2 blood tests

Electronic copy of the report will be sent 15 working days upon successful receipt of test sample