Pregnant women in the second trimester (Weeks 18-22). Families with a genetic history of orofacial clefts. Cases where routine scans show unclear facial findings.

Is the scan safe? Yes, ultrasound is completely safe for both mother and fetus. Are there specific preparations? No fasting is required, but staying hydrated is recommended.

Book Fetal Cleft Lip Screening | Lahalak Medical Platform

A precise screening using advanced ultrasound technology to ensure the safety of your fetus's facial features and early detection of cleft lip, ensuring a safe and reassuring pregnancy journey for you.

Scientific name: Fetal Facial Profile and Cleft Lip Screening

Targeted 2D/3D ultrasound evaluation of the fetal face, orbits, and palate. It aims to screen for orofacial clefts and dysmorphic features with high precision under fetal medicine specialists.

Service type Pregnancy Ultrasound

Duration 20-30 minutes

Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

2D/3D Ultrasound Imaging
Detailed Fetal Feature Medical Report
Specialist Consultation

Medical Service Information

Importance of the Screening

Ensuring the normal development of fetal facial features.
Early detection of cleft lip or cleft palate.
Evaluating orbital distance and the integrity of the nose and jaws.

Target Groups

Pregnant women in the second trimester (Weeks 18-22).
Families with a genetic history of orofacial clefts.
Cases where routine scans show unclear facial findings.

FAQs

Is the scan safe? Yes, ultrasound is completely safe for both mother and fetus.
Are there specific preparations? No fasting is required, but staying hydrated is recommended.