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Low placenta at 20 week scan
You have been given this leaflet because you have been identified as having a low-lying placenta. It explains what it means, what to expect, how your pregnancy will be monitored and who is available to help and advise you during your pregnancy.
Read moreAnomaly scan not completed after two attempts
You have attended the Maternity Ultrasound for a second attempt of the routine 20 week ‘anomaly’ scan; however, it has not been possible to complete this examination in full. This leaflet explains what will happen next.
Read moreRaised blood pressure in pregnancy: Gestational
This leaflet is for women who have high blood pressure brought on by their pregnancy, usually appearing after week 20 of their pregnancy – known as ‘gestational hypertension’. The leaflet explains what it is, how it is monitored and how it is treated during pregnancy.
Read moreWhy have I been referred for a fetal medicine scan?
You have attended the Maternity Ultrasound today for a routine scan. This might have been a dating, a ‘combined screening’, 20 week ‘anomaly’ or a growth scan. The sonographer (ultrasound technician) has either not been able to check all the details required to be seen or has identified that there ‘may’ be a possibility of an abnormality with the pregnancy, for which we offer a scan review by a specialist fetal medicine doctor.
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