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Prenatal Tests: Third Trimester for Parents
Find out what tests may be offered to you during weeks 27 through 40 of pregnancy.
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Prenatal Test: Ultrasound for Parents
A prenatal ultrasound is a safe and painless test that shows a baby's shape and position. It can be done in the first, second, or third trimester of pregnancy.
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Prenatal Test: Amniocentesis for Parents
This test takes a sample of the amniotic fluid. In the second trimester, it can show signs of chromosomal disorders, genetic problems, and neural tube defects. In the third trimester, it can check for infection and Rh incompatibility, and reveal if a baby's lungs are strong enough to breathe normally after birth.
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Taking Care of Your Body - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Taking care of yourself is an important part of having a healthy pregnancy.
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Your Pregnancy - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Advice on taking care of you, and your baby-to-be!
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Preparing for Parenthood - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
What you need to know before your little bundle arrives.
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Preventing Premature Birth Content List - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Babies who are born premature - before 37 weeks of pregnancy - can have health problems that last their whole lives. Learn ways to prevent early labor and have a healthy pregnancy.
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Medical Care During Pregnancy for Parents
The sooner in pregnancy good care begins, the better for the health of both moms and their babies. Here's what to expect.
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Medical Tests & Exams - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Does your child need a diagnostic test? Find out what to expect.
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Pregnancy & Newborn Center Content List - Nemours KidsHealth for Parents
Whether you just found out that you're expecting or your due date is fast approaching, find out what you need to know about pregnancy, childbirth, and preparing for parenthood.