Antenatal checks and tests

During pregnancy, patients be offered a range of tests, including blood tests and ultrasound baby scans.

These are designed to:

  • help make their pregnancy safer
  • check and assess the development and wellbeing of patients and their baby
  • screen for particular conditions

Please go through the games below to ensure your understanding on this topic.

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Dating of Gestational Age – Trimesters

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Gestational age – Accurate dating and fetal maturity

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Screening by Physical Examination

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Screening by Cardiovascular examination

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Obstetric Abdominal Examination – Palpation of the gravid uterus

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Screening Anaemia and Thalassemia – Alpha-thalassemia

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Screening Anaemia and Thalassemia – Beta-thalassemia

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Confirmation of thalassemia carrier couples

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Screening Hepatitis B