Pre-natal

Pre-natal Scans : CVS

Pre-natal Scans : CVS

What is Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)? Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test that checks your baby for genetic abnormalities. It is commonly performed between..

Pre-natal Scans : CVS

What is Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)? Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test that checks your baby for genetic abnormalities. It is commonly performed between..

Ultrasounds : Types of Scans

Ultrasounds : Types of Scans

Types of scans Early scan The first trimester scan you should be offered is..

Ultrasounds : Types of Scans

Types of scans Early scan The first trimester scan you should be offered is..

Prenatal Scan - Amniocentesis

Prenatal Scan - Amniocentesis

What is amniocentesis? Amniocentesis is a specialized prenatal test in which a small amount of amniotic fluid is removed from the sac surrounding the fetus for testing. The sample of...

Prenatal Scan - Amniocentesis

What is amniocentesis? Amniocentesis is a specialized prenatal test in which a small amount of amniotic fluid is removed from the sac surrounding the fetus for testing. The sample of...

Nuchal translucency (NT) scan

Nuchal translucency (NT) scan

Nuchal translucency (NT) is a collection of fluid under the skin at the back of your baby's neck. The amount of fluid is measured during an NT ultrasound scan: between...

Nuchal translucency (NT) scan

Nuchal translucency (NT) is a collection of fluid under the skin at the back of your baby's neck. The amount of fluid is measured during an NT ultrasound scan: between...

Antenatal Care : First Visit

Antenatal Care : First Visit

Your first visit The first antenatal visit is designed to confirm your pregnancy and to determine your general health. In addition, the visit will give your healthcare provider clues to...

Antenatal Care : First Visit

Your first visit The first antenatal visit is designed to confirm your pregnancy and to determine your general health. In addition, the visit will give your healthcare provider clues to...

Antenatal Care : Second Visit

Antenatal Care : Second Visit

Your second visit - the booking appointment Your next appointment should occur when you are between 8 and 12 weeks pregnant. This is called the booking appointment. This will last...

Antenatal Care : Second Visit

Your second visit - the booking appointment Your next appointment should occur when you are between 8 and 12 weeks pregnant. This is called the booking appointment. This will last...