fetal doppler ultrasound

medicine
Also known as: foetal doppler ultrasound

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prenatal testing

  • In prenatal testing: Prenatal diagnostic tests

    …amniotic cavity, and fetus; and fetal doppler ultrasound, which is used to examine blood flow in the umbilical cord, placenta, and fetal organs (certain conditions, such as sickle-cell anemia, can restrict fetal blood flow, leading to fetal abnormalities). Invasive prenatal diagnostic tests are associated with an increased risk of miscarriage.

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