fetal scan
Prenatal ultrasound examination
A fetal scan is an ultrasound examination of a developing baby in the womb.
These scans monitor fetal growth, check for abnormalities, and determine the baby's position: The fetal scan showed everything was developing normally.
Also called a prenatal scan or pregnancy ultrasound.
- ultrasoundInaudible high-frequency waves
- sonogramUltrasound-produced medical image
- black and whiteWithout middle ground
- pregnancyCarrying developing offspring
- first trimesterPregnancy's initial twelve weeks
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- ultrasoundsonogram, sonography, ultrasonography, echocardiogram, transducer
- Prenatal Ultrasoundsonogram, 3D ultrasound, 4D ultrasound, doppler ultrasound, nuchal translucency
fetal scanX-ray
Penetrating diagnostic beam
CT scan · radiograph · PET scan · fluoroscopy · bone scan
fetal scanabortion
Ending a pregnancy
termination · contraception · sterilization · tubal ligation · vasectomy
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