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Reactive Strips for Early Pregnancy Detection - News Directory 3

Reactive Strips for Early Pregnancy Detection

April 16, 2025 Catherine Williams Health
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  • An early pregnancy detection‍ test is now available for purchase in pharmacies and accessible in hospital services and other healthcare facilities.
  • The test, produced by ⁣the Center for Genetic engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), has been manufactured in the country as the late 1990s, ensuring sufficient⁣ supply to meet⁢ the...
  • The⁤ test strip is priced at 120 pesos,which is more than ⁣double the previous price.However, this cost remains considerably lower than imported tests sold on the street without⁤...
Original source: radiosanctispiritus.cu

early Pregnancy‍ Tests Now Available in Pharmacies,⁣ Healthcare Centers

Reactive⁤ strips for early pregnancy detection
Pregnancy tests are available in pharmacies and healthcare centers. (photo:‍ Oscar Alfonso⁢ Sosa)

An early pregnancy detection‍ test is now available for purchase in pharmacies and accessible in hospital services and other healthcare facilities.

The test, produced by ⁣the Center for Genetic engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), has been manufactured in the country as the late 1990s, ensuring sufficient⁣ supply to meet⁢ the needs of all regions.

Close-up of ⁤pregnancy ⁢test
A pregnancy test ⁣strip.

The⁤ test strip is priced at 120 pesos,which is more than ⁣double the previous price.However, this cost remains considerably lower than imported tests sold on the street without⁤ proper sanitary⁢ and marketing authorization, which are often of lower quality, according to ⁢the CIGB.

the availability ‍of these tests in pharmacies complements the subsidized distribution of test⁢ strips in healthcare centers.

Production line of pregnancy tests
Production of reactive strips ‍at the CIGB continues.

Heberfast Line Maternitistest II: Accurate and Rapid Results

The Heberfast Line ® Maternitistest II, the reactive strip’s official name,⁢ boasts a demonstrated effectiveness rate exceeding 99%. The test requires only a simple ‍urine sample and provides results within 10⁤ minutes by detecting the human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG). HCG is produced by placental cells in pregnant women ⁤and increases rapidly in the early stages after the⁢ fertilized ovum is implanted.

Benefits of Early Detection

Besides offering early confirmation of pregnancy, the test helps prevent risks associated wiht pregnancy termination, including infections and uterine trauma.

Quality control certificate on pregnancy test
Each test includes⁢ a‍ quality certificate, backed⁤ by ⁤decades of research.

The test can also detect ectopic pregnancies early,facilitating timely intervention and preventing major complications,including maternal mortality,which carries a high risk in such cases.

Packaging of pregnancy tests
Diagnostic batch being prepared at the CIGB.

specialists‍ from the CIGB and gynecology services recommend that women with any⁣ suspicion of pregnancy use the test for early diagnosis. This proactive approach can ⁤definitely help avoid invasive procedures and potential complications.

Woman holding a pregnancy test
The test offers notable benefits for ⁤women.

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