Full Term The Fetal Fibronectin Test

Nurses & Midwives Making a difference in your patients' lives

As a Busy Nurse or Midwife...

We understand that you are often on the front lines: providing care for mothers-to-be, attending births, and caring for newborns. That's why we believe it is important for you to have the latest information about FullTerm, The Fetal Fibronectin Test, at your fingertips — as well as helpful resources — so you can go on making a difference in your patients' lives.

What Is FullTerm, The Fetal Fibronectin Test?

FullTerm, The Fetal Fibronectin Test, is used for the prediction of preterm birth risk from 22 to 35 weeks of pregnancy. It is the most powerful predictor of preterm birth <32 weeks, even more so than previous preterm birth or a short cervix.¹

Positive or Negative?

A negative test result

can give reassurance to your patients and possibly avoid unnecessary interventions.

A positive test result

can help identify which of your patients need your attention most.

FullTerm, The Fetal Fibronectin Test, provides knowledge that can help make a difference in your patients' lives.

Reference

  • 1. Goldenberg RL, Iams JD, Mercer BM, et al. The preterm prediction study: the value of new vs. standard risk factors in predicting early and all spontaneous preterm births. Am J Public Health. 1998;88:233-38.

With 4 simple steps, you can collect a sample and send it off to the laboratory to get a result.

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