Several tests are commonly performed during pregnancy to ensure the health of the mother and baby:
Blood Tests: To check for anemia, blood type, and infectious diseases like HIV and hepatitis B. Glucose Tolerance Test: To screen for gestational diabetes. Group B Streptococcus Test: To check for bacterial infection that can affect the baby during delivery. Ultrasound Scans: To monitor fetal growth and development. Amniocentesis: In specific cases, to test for genetic conditions and fetal infections.