Third-Trimester Evaluation

What is a third-trimester evaluation?

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This examination is performed by a specialized ultrasound doctor and can diagnose some of the anatomical problems that develop in the advanced stages of pregnancy. It is important to note that this assessment has its limitations.

When can a third-trimester evaluation be performed?

This evaluation can usually be conducted during the third trimester of pregnancy, typically around weeks 30-32.

Eligibility for a third-trimester evaluation

This examination is not included in the standard healthcare package. A pregnant individual interested in this assessment can choose to have it done privately.

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Third-Trimester Evaluation

When can a third-trimester evaluation be performed?

Eligibility for a third-trimester evaluation

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