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Sonogram

Performance

Transvaginal

Only done in certain circustances

Transabdominal

3D Ultrasound

Specialized sonographic evaluation

receive more information on a suspected abnormality

Doppler ultrasound

Baby’s blood flow

fetal echocardiology

displays the fetus’ heart

Process

Discussion

Sex of the baby

Abnormalities

Baby's growth track

1. Ultrasound transmission gel is placed onto the abdomen

2.transducer moves amongst the abdomen

Displayed onto monitor the whole time

How does the transducer work?

Computer interprets sound waves into images

Sound waves recoil off the body

Sound waves are detected

Benefits

Determines gestational age

Detects abnormalities

Relieves the mother

Obstetricians

Qualifications

Doctorates

Training

Perform and interpret sonograms