Pregnancy & Prenatal Blood Tests in Istanbul
Pregnancy & Prenatal Blood Tests services in Istanbul are regulated by the the UAE healthcare regulator. Labs in Istanbul offer the relevant blood tests and screening panels for this guide. Browse the labs below to compare prices and find the most convenient option.
Key Facts for Istanbul
Key Areas
Istanbul
Cost Range
AED 400–700 (first trimester panel)
Processing Time
Same day – 3 days
Regulator
the UAE healthcare regulator
Tests & Prices in Istanbul
Price ranges for tests relevant to pregnancy & prenatal blood tests, filtered to labs operating in Istanbul.
CBC
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit, and platelets. The most commonly ordered blood test worldwide.
Not priced in Istanbul
TSH
Primary screening test for thyroid function. Elevated TSH suggests hypothyroidism; low TSH suggests hyperthyroidism.
Not priced in Istanbul
Vitamin D
Measures 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels. Extremely common in the UAE due to widespread deficiency despite abundant sunlight (indoor lifestyle, clothing).
Not priced in Istanbul
Folate
Measures folate levels important for cell division, DNA synthesis, and pregnancy.
Not priced in Istanbul
AMH
Measures ovarian reserve — the remaining egg supply. Key test for fertility planning and IVF assessment.
Not priced in Istanbul
FSH
Measures FSH levels important for reproductive function in both men and women.
Not priced in Istanbul
Estradiol
Measures the primary female sex hormone, important for reproductive health and bone density.
Not priced in Istanbul
HIV Test
Fourth-generation HIV test detecting both antigen and antibodies for early and reliable diagnosis.
Not priced in Istanbul
Hepatitis B
Detects active Hepatitis B virus infection. Required for UAE visa medical screening.
Not priced in Istanbul
Syphilis Test
Screening test for syphilis infection using VDRL or RPR methodology.
Not priced in Istanbul
FAQ — Pregnancy & Prenatal Blood Tests in Istanbul
Where can I get prenatal blood tests in Istanbul?
In Istanbul, prenatal blood tests are available at hospitals providing antenatal care, standalone diagnostic labs, and through home collection services. Most standalone labs accept self-requested prenatal panels without a doctor's referral. Home collection is available in Istanbul for routine prenatal blood work.
How much do pregnancy blood tests cost in Istanbul?
A first trimester prenatal panel in Istanbul (CBC, blood group, rubella, TSH, HIV, Hepatitis B, VDRL) costs AED 400-700 if ordered individually. Bundled prenatal packages start from AED 350-500. NIPT adds AED 2,500-4,000 separately.
Is home collection available for prenatal blood tests in Istanbul?
Home collection for prenatal blood work is available in Istanbul through services like DarDoc and Healthchecks360. This is particularly useful for cycle-timed hormone tests and for pregnant women who prefer not to travel to a lab. Note that NIPT samples may require in-lab collection at specific centres.
When should I get my first pregnancy blood tests in Istanbul?
Your first prenatal blood panel should be ordered at your booking appointment at 6-10 weeks gestation. Most OB-GYNs in Istanbul request CBC, blood group, Rh factor, rubella IgG, TSH, HIV, hepatitis B, and VDRL at this visit. The gestational diabetes test follows at 24-28 weeks.
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Medical Disclaimer: This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Information about pregnancy & prenatal blood tests in Istanbul is based on publicly available data from the the UAE healthcare regulator and lab pricing as of March 2026. Prices and availability may vary. Always consult a licensed physician before ordering medical tests or making health decisions. Healthcare in Istanbul is regulated by the the UAE healthcare regulator.