What is the Fetal Growth Scan?
- An ultrasound scan performed during the late second or third trimester.
- It measures fetal biometry (Head, Abdomen, Femur) to estimate weight and monitor development.
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Precise assessment of fetal growth, weight, and placental health during late pregnancy stages.
Scientific name: Fetal Growth and Wellbeing Ultrasound Scan
An ultrasound procedure to measure fetal biometry, estimate weight, and evaluate placental position and amniotic fluid to ensure healthy fetal development.
Service type
Ultrasound Scan
Duration
30-45 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Advanced ultrasound imaging
- Detailed medical report with biometry
- Estimated Fetal Weight (EFW) calculation
Medical Service Information
Why is this scan important?
- To ensure the baby is growing at a healthy rate relative to the gestational age.
- To check the amniotic fluid levels and the health/position of the placenta.
- To determine the baby's position (head down or breech) before delivery.
When is it scheduled?
- Typically performed between 28 and 36 weeks of pregnancy.
- More frequent scans may be needed for high-risk pregnancies, such as gestational diabetes.
Conditions & Notices
- Previous ultrasound reports are recommended for growth comparison
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