Most patients can return to light activities within a few days and resume normal activities within 1-2 weeks, depending on individual recovery.

It is a test that measures the level of the hormone beta-HCG in the blood to confirm pregnancy and monitor its progress.

It can be taken to confirm pregnancy, monitor early pregnancy, or diagnose certain pregnancy-related conditions.

No special preparation is needed. Inform your provider about any medications or treatments you are undergoing.

Results are usually available within 24 hours after the blood sample is taken.

They indicate the presence and concentration of beta-HCG in your blood, which helps in confirming and monitoring pregnancy.

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is a method of measuring blood pressure at regular intervals over a 24-hour period, typically using a portable device.

ABPM provides a more comprehensive assessment of blood pressure throughout daily activities and sleep, offering insights into variations that may not be detected in clinic settings.

ABPM is recommended for patients suspected of having white coat hypertension, masked hypertension, resistant hypertension, or fluctuating blood pressure patterns.

The patient wears a small cuff attached to a portable monitor that automatically inflates and records blood pressure at regular intervals, usually every 15-30 minutes during waking hours and less frequently during sleep.

Most patients find ABPM comfortable, as the device is lightweight and designed for minimal disruption to daily activities. The cuff may inflate periodically but does not cause pain.