Ultrasound in Ob and gyne

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Ultrasound in Ob and gyne

  • The first Ultrasound is usually done between 6-8 weeks and the purpose is Confirmation of pregnancy
  • Dating of pregnancy – is know your due date
  • The 13 weeks scan or NT scan- an early anatomy scan for anomalies, and screening for chromosomal anomalies like Down’s Syndrome, Edward’s syndrome, and Patau’s syndrome
  • The Morphology scan is done at 20 weeks
  • A growth scan is done around 32-34 weeks to make sure the baby is growing normally.