Plantar blood review usually produces results in 2~4 weeks.
Plantar blood is usually collected from the baby’s heel and is a test for newborn babies, and the results of plantar blood tests are usually available in 2 to 4 weeks. Consult your local hospital for details.
Plantar blood is mainly used to screen babies for some serious congenital metabolic diseases, endocrine diseases and hereditary diseases, such as phenylketonuria, congenital hypothyroidism, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and other diseases.
The plantar blood test facilitates early diagnosis and treatment to prevent irreversible effects. Therefore, if your baby’s test results show abnormalities, you should consult your doctor.