Pregnancy
Reports are also used for administrative and diagnostic purposes beyond routine ultrasounds:
Reports for hCG levels or specific screening packages (like Double Marker or Triple Marker tests) to assess the risk of chromosomal conditions.
Doctors look for a gestational sac (the first sign of pregnancy) and a yolk sac (which provides nutrients until the placenta forms). pregnancy
The estimated age of the pregnancy, calculated from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP).
A detailed "Level 2" scan to check the baby’s internal organs, structural development, and placental position. Types of Pregnancy Reports Reports are also used for administrative and diagnostic
The details included in a report change as the pregnancy progresses:
Used by healthcare providers to communicate pregnancy assessments to insurance partners for care management. A detailed "Level 2" scan to check the
Scan reports often use abbreviations to describe fetal development and maternal health: