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  • Your antenatal appointments

    Find out when you'll have your antenatal appointments in pregnancy, and what to expect at each one, from ultrasound scans to healthy diet advice and facts about screening.

  • Screening tests in pregnancy

    Find out about screening tests in pregnancy. These include ultrasound scans and blood tests to try to find any health conditions that could affect you or your baby.

  • Antenatal care with twins

    Find out about what tests and scans to expect when you're having twins or more, plus the risks of a twin or triplet pregnancy.

  • Your NHS pregnancy journey

    Find out about appointments, scans and tests you can expect in the NHS during your pregnancy, including antenatal appointments and ultrasound baby scans.

  • Antenatal checks and tests

    Find out about checks and tests you'll be offered in pregnancy, including blood and urine tests, and blood tests for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B.

  • What you can do to reduce the risk of stillbirth

    Find out how you can help reduce the risk of stillbirth, including stopping smoking, going to your antenatal appointments, and knowing when to get urgent help.

  • Physical activity guidelines for children and young people

    Find out how much physical activity children and young people aged 5 to 18 need to do to keep healthy.