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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...
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Feb 25, 2021
- 4 min
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...
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 28, 2020
- 3 min
Ultrasound : Morphology Scan
This scan is carried out in order to look for any abnormalities in the baby's structural development and growth.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 22, 2020
- 2 min
Antenatal Care : First Visit
The first prenatal visit is designed to confirm your pregnancy and to determine your general health.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 21, 2020
- 2 min
Antenatal Care : Second Visit
Your next appointment should occur when you are between 8 and 12 weeks pregnant. This is called the booking appointment.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 20, 2020
- 2 min
Antenatal Care : Appointments from 24 Weeks
From around 24 weeks, From around 24 weeks, your antenatal appointments will usually become more frequent.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 19, 2020
- 5 min
Antenatal Care : Overview
Antenatal care is the care you receive from healthcare professionals during your pregnancy.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
A glucose tolerance blood test (GTT) aims to detect diabetes caused by pregnancy, known as gestational diabetes.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 19, 2020
- 5 min
Ultrasound : Overview
An ultrasound scan sends high-frequency soundwaves through your uterus (womb).
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 19, 2020
- 3 min
Ultrasounds : Types of Scans
Ultrasound is used during pregnancy to check the baby’s development and to help pick up any abnormalities.
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Penni from Up Up n Away
- Oct 18, 2020
- 4 min
Pre-natal Scans : CVS
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a prenatal test that checks your baby for genetic abnormalities.
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