If you’re pregnant, your doctor might have mentioned an NT scan or first-trimester screening. An NT scan is a simple test that shows your baby’s risk for some genetic conditions. What Is an NT Scan ...

Purpose: To assess nuchal translucency measurements that were performed as part of routine prenatal screening for Down syndrome. Methods: Collect ultrasound measurements of nuchal translucency and ...

Having a prenatal ultrasound is an exciting event for expectant parents, as nothing quite compares to seeing the first picture of their baby while still in utero! But as fun as it is for parents to ...

How many mothers in Sri Lanka know the importance of ultrasound scanning during the first-trimester of a pregnancy to get an indication whether the unborn baby has Down’s Syndrome? Very few, points ...

Ultrasound scans let you see your baby boy developing at different pregnancy stages. Exciting milestones, like knowing your baby's sex, typically happen around the 20-week anatomy scan. During an ...

One of the first purposes of an obstetrical ultrasound is to confirm that you are, in fact, pregnant. They can be performed at any time during your pregnancy, but the earliest that an embryo is ...