Why is this test performed?
- Suspicion of fetal anemia
- Monitoring Rh incompatibility cases
- Assessing intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
- Evaluating oxygen delivery to the fetal brain
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A non-invasive ultrasound assessing blood flow in the fetal brain to detect anemia or growth restrictions early, ensuring timely medical intervention for a healthy pregnancy and baby's safety.
Scientific name: Fetal Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Doppler Ultrasound
A specialized ultrasound measuring peak systolic velocity in the fetal middle cerebral artery. It evaluates fetal anemia and blood flow redistribution in growth-restricted fetuses to ensure optimal prenatal care and safety.
Service type
Ultrasound Imaging
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Cerebral Artery Imaging
- Flow Velocity Measurement (PSV)
- Detailed Medical Report
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Pregnant women with blood type sensitization
- High-risk pregnancy cases
- Fetuses showing signs of restricted growth
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the test safe? Yes, it is a non-invasive and safe ultrasound procedure
- Are there special preparations? No fasting or full bladder required
Conditions & Notices
- Bring previous ultrasound results
- Wear comfortable clothing
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