I am 26yr old, 12weeks pregnant with my first child. Have done a USG at 9weeks with good results. Can I go for my next antenatal visit at 15wks?? Do I need to go earlier?
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Yes you can go for your next visit between 14-26weeks
3rd visit between 28-35weeks
4th visit between 36wks to term
(This is the minimum requirement as per government guidelines )
You may require more as per your gynecologist recommendation
It is required for routine assessment of weight gain, blood pressure, blood sugar
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And ultrasound scan can be done at to assess the baby and placenta
11-13wks- to check for nuchal translucency
20wks - for anomalies
28-32 wks - growth scan
36-40wks-growth scan and doppler
If it is not possible due to proximity to health care or monetary issues. It is advisable to go for at least 20wks scan
For further information contact your gynecologist cause this is a general information and will vary from patient to patient
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