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Usually around five months (in most cases that is when they determine the sex of the baby) and maybe a second one once you are further along depending on your doctor.
wiki.answers.com/Q/During_a_pregnancy_when_is_an_ultrasound_done
Upside: User question on timing of an ultrasound during pregnancy
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What is an ultrasound? What information will my ultrasound provide? Why would I need an ultrasound during my first trimester? Why would I need an ultrasound later in my pregnancy? What's the ...
www.babycenter.com/0_all-about-ultrasounds_329.bc
Upside: Detailed article on ultrasounds including what they are used for, risks and the procedure
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First trimester scanning is useful to identify abnormalities in the early development of a pregnancy, including miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy, and provides the most accurate dating of a ...
www.brooksidepress.org/Products/Military_OBGYN/Ultrasound/1st_trimester_ultrasound_scannin.htm
Upside: Excellent information on what to expect from first trimester scanning including various complications
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Answer From just over 5 weeks, see the associated website
wiki.answers.com/Q/How_soon_can_an_ultrasound_detect_pregnancy
Upside: User question about ultrasounds to detect pregnancy
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Here's the stats. Last date of my wifes cycle was Sept. 4 2007 (we tried 9/16-9/22), hpt tests positive 10/6. She had a checkup with blood/urine samples last week, and today we had our '8 week' apt. ...
forums.obgyn.net/womens-health/WHF.0711/0145.html
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Now is your opportunity to ask our ultrasound expert about what to expect or what your results mean, what you can ask your doctor, all the "what if...," "what should I..." type questions or whatever ...
www.pregnancy.org/ultrasound.php
Upside: Page with advice and answers to many ultrasound question
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picture of a baby (fetus) in the uterus. Because it uses sound waves instead of radiation, ultrasound is safer than X-rays. Ultrasound provides important information about the health of the fetus and ...
www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/14332_1167.asp
Upside: Detailed explanation of ultrasounds including how it works and what it is used for during pregnancy
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Ultrasound imaging, also known as sonography, uses inaudible sound waves to produce images of the different structures in your body. During an ultrasound examination, a small, hand-held device called ...
https://www.asrt.org/content/ThePublic/AboutRadiologicProcedures/UltrasoundDuringPregnancy.aspx
Upside: Details ultrasounds procedure
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An ultrasound exam is a procedure that uses high-frequency sound waves to scan a woman's abdomen and pelvic cavity, creating a picture (sonogram) of the baby and placenta. Although the terms ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/prenataltesting/ultrasound.html
Upside: Very good overview of different types of ultrasounds and answers common questions about them
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Friend members. Members can upload their ultrasound images and organize them by categories and keywords for easier access. Quick Links: Browse Gallery Search Gallery Select images by keywords or ...
Upside: Various user ultrasound pictures sorted by single or multiple and trimester
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