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… Fetal Heart Monitoring On this page: Test Overview Why It Is … Test Overview Electronic fetal heart monitoring is done during pregnancy, labour, and … heart rate and your contractions. Why It Is Done External fetal heart monitoring This type of monitoring is done to: …
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… Fetal Fibronectin Test On this page: Overview Related … inflammation can also stimulate the amnion cells to produce fetal fibronectin, a protein. Fetal fibronectin testing is sometimes done when someone has …
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… Information on the third stage of labour Last updated August 10, 2013 In the third stage of labour the uterus contracts, and the placenta … that he or she is healthy. What to expect during third stage labour Image The umbilical cord is cut and …
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… Second-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview … deficiency anemia . Your care provider may also suggest a fetal ultrasound. This test is often used to confirm your … deficiency anemia . Your care provider may also suggest a fetal ultrasound. This test is often used to confirm your …
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… First-Trimester Examinations and Tests On this page: Overview … Overview At each prenatal visit during your first trimester, you'll be weighed and have your blood pressure … tests for certain conditions, such as Down syndrome . First-trimester tests can be done around 10 to 13 weeks of …
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… Intrauterine Fetal Blood Transfusion On this page: Treatment Overview … transfusion provides blood to an Rh-positive fetus when fetal red blood cells are being destroyed by the … to be delivered. Transfusions can be given through the fetal abdomen or, more often, by delivering the blood into …
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… Fetal Monitoring During Labour On this page: Overview Overview What is fetal monitoring during labour? Fetal heart monitoring is a way to check the heart rate of …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder Last updated July 1, 2021 … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum … exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in Canada. It can include lifelong …
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… Check-ups and tests in the second trimester Last updated August 10, 2013 During your second … accuracy. Ultrasounds (18-20 weeks): Checks the baby’s development and position Provides estimated due date … visits include: blood pressure and pulse urine test fetal heart rate measuring your abdomen to check the growth …
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… First-Trimester Screening for Birth Defects On this page: Test … of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2016). Screening for fetal aneuploidy. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 163. Obstetrics … of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (2016). Screening for fetal aneuploidy. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 163. Obstetrics …