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I had an early ultrasound at 10w5d. The u/s said I was 10w3d. Now to me that is very accurate. I was high risk and was measured quite often by numerous doctors and u/s techs and my due date was never ...
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Upside: Answers to user generated question on how accurate an ultrasound is
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Fetal ultrasound gives you an exciting early glimpse of your baby — but it can tell your health care provider much more. Here's why you might need an ultrasound and what to expect during the exam.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/fetal-ultrasound/PR00054
Upside: Good overview of ultrasounds, how, why etc. including when they are done
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An early glimpse of your developing baby An ultrasound can give you an early glimpse of your developing baby. But this exam isn't done primarily for parental thrills. It allows your health care ...
www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=PR00139
Upside: Various ultrasound pictures of different parts of the fetal body
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For the last three weeks, I have been bleeding continuously -- sometimes spotting, sometimes bleeding like a light period.
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/pcomplications/0,,midwife_3p7h,00.html
Upside: Answers specific questions from results of ultrasound
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How accurate is ultrasound to date a pregnancy? A: Ultrasound has become so helpful that obstetricians now refer to the time before it was used routinely as "the olden days." We use it to diagnose ...
www.babyzone.com/askanexpert/answer.asp?qid=194
Upside: Q&A on the accuracy of ultrasounds
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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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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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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
Downside: No information about interpreting results