Actually i had my ultrasound during my 12th week and my doctor knew the baby s gender right away and was very sure of it he said it was a boy and yes it is and recognized it also in my second baby before i finished my first trimester and he was quite sure of it too that it was a girl i was surprised that he can guess the baby s gender this early and both were correct.
Baby boy nt scan gender.
The part of the fetus that is developing into either girl parts or boy parts is called the genital tubercle.
It is at this time that the sonographer will measure the size of your baby check the major organs measure the level of amniotic fluid to make sure that it s right and check the position of the placenta.
Finding baby gender in a scan test may not be as accurate as this invasive test but is a lot safer for mother and child.
All the ultrasound examination was performed transabdominally using a voluson 730 expert machine ge medical systems solingen germany with a 4.
Pregnancy 15 ways to guess if you re having a boy or a girl.
What is the nuchal translucency scan.
It s offered to all pregnant women along with a blood test in first trimester combined screening options.
The nuchal translucency scan also called the nt scan uses ultrasound to assess your developing baby s risk of having down syndrome ds and some other chromosomal abnormalities as well as major congenital heart problems.
Between weeks 18 and 20 a trained sonographer will perform a detailed anatomy scan called a level 2 ultrasound.
If the thickness of the nuchal translucency is more than 3 5 mm it is associated with an increased risk of down syndrome.
Patients with multiple pregnancies were excluded from the study.
Patients having nuchal translucency scans by these two sonographers were invited for recruitment into the study with written consent.