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• Sickle cell disease - Diagnosis

  Read about testing for sickle cell disease, including screening during pregnancy, newborn screening and tests to find out if you're a carrier of the sickle cell trait.

• Vaccinations in pregnancy

  Find out about vaccines in pregnancy – recommended ones, travel ones, and those best to avoid until after you've had your baby.

• Travelling in pregnancy

  Most women can travel safely well into their pregnancy, providing they take precautions, such as making sure they have the right vaccinations.

• Patau's syndrome

  Find out about Patau's syndrome, also known as trisomy 13, a serious genetic disorder where a baby has an extra copy of chromosome 13.

• Infections in pregnancy that may affect your baby

  Find out about infections that can affect a baby during pregnancy, such as rubella, cytomegalovirus (CMV), hepatitis, HIV and chickenpox.

• Epilepsy and pregnancy

  Find out about epilepsy and pregnancy, including if anti-epileptic drugs can affect your baby's health and talking to your specialist about your medicines.

• Asthma and pregnancy

  Find out how pregnancy affects asthma and how you can manage your asthma when you're pregnant, including treatment.

• Stretch marks in pregnancy

  Find out what causes stretch marks in pregnancy, when they happen, what they look like, and who might be likely to get them.

• Pregnancy

  All you need to know about pregnancy, labour and birth including trying to get pregnant, foods to avoid, antenatal care and how to keep well in pregnancy.

• Coronary heart disease and pregnancy

  Find out how pregnancy can affect coronary heart disease (CHD), as well as the risks, birth options and managing your CHD.