

Ultrasound Level II (For 18 - 22 Weeks Pregnancies)
Understanding Ultrasound Level II (For 18 - 22 Weeks Pregnancies)
What is Ultrasound Level II (For 18 - 22 Weeks Pregnancies)?
The Ultrasound Level II (For 18 - 22 Weeks Pregnancies) is a detailed prenatal scan done between the 18th and 22nd week of pregnancy. It is also known as Anomaly scan or 20-week ultrasound or 2nd trimester ultrasound. During the scan, baby's head, brain, face, spine, heart, stomach, kidneys, bladder, hands, legs, and other organs are being examined. It helps ensure everything is in the right place and growing at the right pace. The scan also determine baby’s heartbeat, movements, and position inside the mother's womb. The doctor also checks for the amniotic fluid (a clear, yellowish liquid that surrounds and protects a developing fetus), umbilical cord, and the placenta to make sure the baby is safe and supported. The Ultrasound Level II (For 18 - 22 Weeks Pregnancies) can also help find any early signs of birth defects or other health concerns, like problems with the baby’s heart, brain, or bones. It is a completely safe and radiation free scan for both the mother and the baby. The scan uses sound waves to create clear images of unborn baby inside the womb.