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The sex of the fetus may be discerned by ultrasound as early as 11 weeks' gestation. The accuracy is relatively imprecise when attempted early. [15] [16] [17] After 13 weeks' gestation, a high accuracy of between 99% and 100% is possible if the fetus does not display intersex external characteristics. [18]
The anomaly scan, also sometimes called the anatomy scan, 20-week ultrasound, or level 2 ultrasound, evaluates anatomic structures of the fetus, placenta, and maternal pelvic organs. This scan is an important and common component of routine prenatal care . [ 1 ]
An ultrasound showing an embryo measured to have a crown-rump length of 1.67 cm and estimated to have a gestational age of 8 weeks and 1 day. Crown-rump length (CRL) is the measurement of the length of human embryos and fetuses from the top of the head (crown) to the bottom of the buttocks (rump).
Teen Mom 2 alum Kailyn Lowry is pregnant with twins — and she thinks she might be having two girls. “I went to a new nail place today and I’m just sitting there talking to the girl next to ...
On the right, the "pump twin" which supplies the acardiac twin with blood. A selective termination of the acardiac twin reduces the risk of death of the pump twin. Selective reduction is used when a mother is carrying an unsafe or undesirable number of fetuses in a multiple pregnancy , which are common in medically assisted pregnancies .
The 8-year-old identical twins from Los Angeles have quickly amassed quite the internet following -- over 1.5 million on Instagram, to be exact! -- thanks to their gorgeous looks.
The Stanek sextuplets (born 16 September 1973, in Denver, Colorado) were born to Edna and Eugene Stanek seven weeks premature at the University of Colorado Medical Center, four boys and two girls. [74] One of the girls, Julia Stanek, died two days later, but the other five children (Steven, Catherine, John, Jeffrey, and Nathan [75]) survived ...