How many scans do I need? The number of scans will depend on the type of twins you are carrying. If the twins have separate placentas we...

What is it? This is a test which involves inserting the needle inside the uterus under ultrasound scan guidance to obtain either placenta...

Why must I have it? This consult allows a couple to obtain closure of the unfortunate event leading to the loss of the baby.

Do I need it ? Modern antenatal care requires that the risk profile of every couple be known before pregnancy and preventive strategies...

What is it? This is a scan that assesses blood flows within the baby's body. It is used to assess the baby's wellbeing.

Why should I have it and when? A fetal growth scan may be ordered by a Doctor to assess the baby's growth as part of routine care or in...

What is it? This is an ultrasound scan examination of the baby's structures from head to toe looking for major defects.

When should I have it? The best time for this scan is between 11 weeks 0 days to 13 weeks 6 days.

What is it ? This is a consult by a Fetal Medicine subspecialist upon a referral from one's gynecologist or obstetrician for the purpose...

Do I need it? In pregnant women with the following conditions: family history of congenial heart disease ,suspicion of cardiac...

Have you done it yet? On average 10% of pregnancies are delivered prematurely (less than 37 weeks) and this poses a risk to the baby due...

Is it important? Preeclampsia which is high blood pressure in pregnancy affects about 6 to 10% of pregnancies. Preeclampsia poses risks...

Have you done it yet? These conditions are as common as 1 in 500 to 1 in 800 pregnancies in most populations. These chromosomal...

Have you screened for Downs syndrome yet?