Reference · Tests
Every prenatal test, explained.
Doula-perspective explainers on every prenatal test — what it is, when it happens, what results mean, and questions worth asking. Sources: ACOG, NICE, SOGC, Cochrane, Evidence-Based Birth.
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Reference · Tests
Doula-perspective explainers on every prenatal test — what it is, when it happens, what results mean, and questions worth asking. Sources: ACOG, NICE, SOGC, Cochrane, Evidence-Based Birth.
| Test | When |
|---|---|
| Anatomy Scan | weeks 18–22 |
| First Prenatal Blood Panel | weeks 8–12 (first prenatal visit) |
| Glucose Challenge Test (1-hour) | weeks 24–28 |
| Group B Strep Test | weeks 36–37 |
| Preeclampsia Screening (PE Risk Assessment) | first trimester (risk) + ongoing BP monitoring |
This is general wellness information, not medical advice. For personalized guidance, talk with your obstetric provider.