To evaluate the health of a pregnancy and fetus, many types of prenatal tests may be performed. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.
Maternal and Fetal Testing Overview
First Trimester Screening
Second Trimester Screening
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Ultrasound
Chorionic Villus Sampling
Amniocentesis
Fetal Blood Sampling
Fetal Monitoring
Fetal Movement Counting
Nonstress Testing (NST)
Biophysical Profile (BPP)
Doppler Flow Studies
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