11 - 20 of 211 results for "antenatal and newborn screening"
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Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN)
Find out about haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN, previously called rhesus disease), what it is, how to prevent it and what the treatments are.
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Newborn physical examination
Every baby will be offered a newborn physical examination. It checks things such as their eyes and heart for any problems that might need treatment.
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Preventing stillbirth
Read about what you can do to help prevent stillbirth, including not smoking, avoiding alcohol and drugs during pregnancy and attending all of your antenatal appointments.
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NHS maternity care and benefits when you're pregnant
Find out about benefits and support you're entitled to when you're pregnant including NHS pregnancy care, free prescriptions and NHS dental care.
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Getting to know your newborn
What to expect in the first few days after birth, including your baby's appearance, birthmarks, tests and fontanelles.
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20-week scan
Find out more about the 20-week screening scan (also called the anomaly scan), which looks for 11 different conditions in your baby. Find out how to get it, what happens during the test and when you get the results.
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening
Find out about abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening, including who it's offered to, why it's done and what happens.
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Having a baby that might be born with a condition
Find out what you can expect if you continue with your pregnancy after screening has found something.
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Ultrasound scans in pregnancy
Find out about ultrasound baby scans, including the dating scan and anomaly scan, to check for anomalies in the baby during pregnancy.
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Your 6-week postnatal check
Find out about the postnatal check that happens around 6 weeks after the birth, where you can discuss any health issues you may have, including contraception.