prenatal care

What Are Common Tests During Prenatal Care?

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.

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