How accurate are dating scans at 12 weeks
29-Aug-2017 11:58
Ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology: Ultrasonographic "soft markers" of fetal chromosomal defects. This condition is incurable, but testing during pregnancy gives parents the chance to prepare for the unique needs of a child with birth defects, as well as identifying any specific abnormalities that may require medical care after birth.Therefore you should carefully consider the advantages and disadvantages of screening test such as FTS compared with a diagnostic test such as CVS or amniocentesis.
It will usually take place at your local hospital ultrasound department.that came and went...left me to it eventually and phoebe was born on june 20th!!weeks out from my original due date.also said she would be huge approx 11lb... im not listening to anyone next time lolah, thank you!! not that it matters as long as all is well, but when you get it all figured out in your head it's abit annoying! there's 3 weeks difference between our date and the scan, which is a huge difference, that's why i'm not convinced! xxmeasurements at a scan are taken from there abdomen and there head, eventually there legs as well.A 5lb baby that grows into a 4 foot 8 person isn't going to be the same size as a 10lb baby that ends up growing to 6 foot 5.
I have 10lb babies in my family all through my mums side so didn't surprise me that the dating scan said the baby was bigger but they still insisted that there dates were right and mine were wrong. Lara xxx When i went for my dating scan i was told i was 14weeks....
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