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… may request that you have one or more ultrasound scans during your pregnancy. These … rather than a 3 dimensional (3D) image. Are fetal ultrasounds safe? Medical 2D ultrasound … who have special knowledge and skill in fetal ultrasound. What can I do to prepare for …
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… provides blood to an Rh-positive fetus when fetal red blood cells are being destroyed by … Transfusions can be given through the fetal abdomen or, more often, by delivering … These transfusions are done when: Doppler ultrasound of the middle cerebral artery …
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… 38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a … programs and services in your area, visit Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) at …
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… Overview What is fetal monitoring during labour? Fetal heart monitoring is a way to check the … (2009, reaffirmed 2015). Intrapartum fetal heart rate monitoring: Nomenclature, …
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… healthcare provider may be able to hear the fetal heart rate with an electronic listening … healthcare provider may be able to hear the fetal heart rate with an electronic listening …
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… 15 to 27: Normal pregnancy: Second trimester Fetal development The second trimester is a … your baby is developing and what to expect: Fetal development at 16 weeks of pregnancy … examinations and tests Prenatal ultrasound (HealthLinkBC File #116) Physical …
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During the third trimester (the last three months of pregnancy) your baby continues to develop, gains weight and begins to prepare for the birthing process. Here's a detailed overview of how your …
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… include blood tests and a certain type of ultrasound . Depending on the type of … related to certain birth defects. A cell free fetal DNA —looks at fetal DNA in a pregnant woman's blood. It can …
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… Multiple Pregnancy: Should I Consider a Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction? 1 Get the Facts 2 … with three or more fetuses. Have multifetal pregnancy reduction. This procedure … ( chorionic villus sampling ) and fetal ultrasound can help you find out if any of the …
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… tell if you're carrying more than one baby? A fetal ultrasound can show how many babies are in … visit. The doctor or midwife may also do a fetal ultrasound, check your blood pressure, …