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• Termination for fetal anomaly

  If tests show your baby has a serious condition, having a termination to end the pregnancy (an abortion) is an option.

• Newborn blood spot test

  Find out more about the newborn blood spot test (formerly called the heel prick test), which checks for 10 rare but serious conditions and is recommended for all babies. Find out how to get it, what happens during the test and when you get the results.

• Female sterilisation

  Find out how female sterilisation (also called “getting your tubes tied” or tubal ligation) works to prevent pregnancy, how it’s done and what to expect after surgery.

• Scarlet fever

  Find out about scarlet fever, including the symptoms, what to do if you or your child has it, how it's treated, how long it lasts and how it's spread.

• Lupus

  Find out about lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), including causes, symptoms, treatment and how you can ease your symptoms.

• Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

  Find out more about cytomegalovirus (CMV), a common virus that's usually harmless but can cause problems in babies.

• Abortion

  Find out about abortion, medicine or an operation to end a pregnancy.

• If antenatal screening tests find something

  What to expect if antenatal pregnancy screening finds there might be a problem with the baby.

• How an abortion is done

  Find out about what happens when you have a medical abortion or a surgical abortion.

• Complications of female sterilisation

  Find out about the possible risks after female sterilisation and what to do if you have any symptoms.