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Prenatal Care and Tests


Prenatal care and tests - Office on Women's Health

Medical checkups and screening tests help keep you and your baby healthy during pregnancy. This is called prenatal care. It also involves education and ...

Prenatal Care and Tests - ORWH

Medical checkups and screening tests help keep you and your baby healthy during pregnancy. This is called prenatal care. It also involves education and ...

Common Tests During Pregnancy | Johns Hopkins Medicine

First trimester screening is a combination of fetal ultrasound and maternal blood testing. This screening process can help determine the risk of the fetus ...

Routine Tests During Pregnancy - ACOG

Certain lab tests are part of routine care during pregnancy. Some of these tests are done with a blood sample. Others use a urine sample or a sample of ...

Prenatal care checkups | March of Dimes

These are medical tests you get during pregnancy. They help your provider find out how you and your baby are doing. You may want to have certain tests only if ...

Prenatal care: First trimester visits - Mayo Clinic

Depending on your situation, you may need exams of your heart, lungs and thyroid. Lab tests. At your first prenatal visit, blood tests might be done to: Check ...

Prenatal Care - MedlinePlus

Prenatal care is the health care you get while you are pregnant. It includes your checkups and prenatal testing.

Prenatal tests | March of Dimes

Prenatal tests help your health care provider find out how you and your baby are doing during pregnancy. · Some prenatal tests, such as a blood pressure check ...

What Happens at a Prenatal Care Check-Up Appointment?

Your first prenatal care visit is usually the longest one. You'll talk with your doctor about your medical history, including vaccinations and previous ...

Prenatal Tests: FAQs (for Parents) | Nemours KidsHealth

Prenatal tests are screening or diagnostic tests that can help identify health problems that could affect pregnant women or their unborn babies.

Prenatal testing: Is it right for me? - Mayo Clinic

Prenatal cell-free DNA screening. This blood test can be done in any trimester. It checks the baby's DNA in the pregnant person's bloodstream. It looks for a ...

Prenatal care in your first trimester: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

Your First Prenatal Visit · Draw your blood · Perform a full pelvic exam · Do a Pap smear and cultures to look for infections or problems.

What Is Prenatal Care? - Pregnancy - Planned Parenthood

Prenatal care is when you get checkups from a doctor, nurse, or midwife throughout your pregnancy. It helps keep you and your future baby healthy.

Prenatal care - UnitedHealthcare

What happens during a prenatal care visit? · A review of your medical history · A physical exam · Blood tests · Measuring your baby's growth · Checking your baby's ...

Prenatal care: Initial assessment - UpToDate

History · Calculating the estimated date of delivery · Physical examination · Ultrasound examination · Discussion of screening and diagnostic ...

What happens during prenatal visits? | NICHD

Check your hands and feet for swelling. Feel your abdomen to find the fetus's position (later in pregnancy). Do tests, such as blood tests or an ...

Prenatal Tests: First Trimester (for Parents) | Nemours KidsHealth

Prenatal tests are tests done during pregnancy to check a woman's health and her baby's. They can detect conditions that can put a baby at risk for problems ...

Prenatal care - Office on Women's Health

Checking the baby's heart rate. While you're pregnant, you also will have some routine tests. Some tests are suggested for all women, such as ...

Prenatal Genetic Screening Tests - ACOG

First-trimester screening includes a test of the pregnant woman's blood and an ultrasound exam. Both tests usually are done together between 10 weeks and 13 ...

Schedule of prenatal care | UCLA Health

exam and routine prenatal lab tests. Your due date will be established using your last menstrual period, and possibly an ultrasound will be performed. Very ...