Antenatal Care
Physical examinations, blood tests and ultrasounds, such as screening tests for fetal abnormalities like Down’s syndrome are taken at 3 month pregnancy. “Keeping a check on the fetus is important for the first few months to help in early detection of any medical conditions or any growth lags occurring in the baby.” Chances of detecting any threatened abortion or missed abortion also increase with monitoring. Visits will be scheduled to check your weight and blood pressure every four weeks hereon. At her doctor’s advice, Manasi made sure she got all her lab tests done on time.
