Pregnancy
First/second trimester
Prenatal diagnostic test
Test intended to diagnose or rule out certain fetal conditions more directly than screening.
What This Means for You
Understanding Prenatal diagnostic test is an important part of your first/second trimester journey. During pregnancy, your care team will use this term regularly. Being familiar with it means you can ask better questions and feel more confident at your antenatal appointments.
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Procedure-related risks vary.
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Source: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/dictionary
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Medical Disclaimer: This glossary is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.