Screening and pregnancy management

General information about screenings and pregnancy management

Screenings are non-invasive diagnostic methods performed at different stages of pregnancy to identify risks of developing various pathologies in the fetus. Pregnancy management includes regular check-ups, ultrasound examinations, laboratory tests, and specialist consultations.

Types of screenings at IMC

1. 1st trimester screening: Assessment of the risks of developing chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus, such as Down syndrome and others.
2. 2nd trimester screening: Detailed assessment of fetal anatomy to identify possible structural anomalies.
3. 3rd trimester screening: Monitoring of the fetal and placental condition, assessment of fetal growth and development, and identification of late pregnancy complications.
4. Multiple pregnancy screening: Assessment of the condition and development of each fetus in a multiple pregnancy.

Pregnancy management at IMC

Pregnancy management includes the following services:

• Consultations with obstetrician-gynecologists: Regular examinations and consultations, including initial and follow-up consultations.
• Ultrasound examinations (Ultrasound): Assessment of the fetal and placental condition, determination of pregnancy terms, diagnosis of multiple pregnancies and other features.
• Laboratory tests: Blood and urine examinations to monitor the mother’s health and early detection of potential problems.
• Cardiotocography (CTG): Monitoring of fetal heart activity.
• Genetic studies: Assessment of the risk of genetic diseases and geneticist consultations.

Advantages of screenings and pregnancy management at IMC

1. Modern equipment: Use of advanced technologies for accurate diagnosis and monitoring of the fetal condition.
2. Highly qualified specialists: Experienced doctors ensure professional pregnancy management and conduct screenings.
3. Individual approach: Personalized pregnancy management programs considering the characteristics of each patient.
4. Comprehensive approach: Full range of services from diagnosis to consultations and treatment.

Frequently asked questions

1. What is screening and why is it needed?Screening is a set of diagnostic procedures aimed at identifying possible anomalies and deviations in fetal development. It helps to identify risks in a timely manner and take necessary measures.
2. How often should screenings be done?Screenings are performed each trimester of pregnancy. It is recommended to undergo screenings at 11-14 weeks, 18-22 weeks, and 30-34 weeks of pregnancy.
3. What is included in the pregnancy management program?The pregnancy management program includes regular check-ups with an obstetrician-gynecologist, ultrasound examinations, laboratory tests, specialist consultations, and monitoring of the fetal condition.
4. How to prepare for a screening?No special preparation is required for the screening. However, it is recommended to refrain from eating for a few hours before blood tests.
5. What tests need to be taken during pregnancy?During pregnancy, it is necessary to take a complete blood count, urinalysis, biochemical blood test, test to determine hormone levels, and other tests as recommended by the doctor.

Conclusion

Screenings and pregnancy management at the Israeli Medical Center of Reproductive Medicine and Family Health in Tashkent provide high-quality medical support at all stages of pregnancy. Our programs are aimed at protecting the health of the mother and child, timely identification of possible complications, and providing professional medical care. Contact us to learn more about our services and schedule a consultation.