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Amniocentesis  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This fact sheet provides basic information for consumers on this medical procedure used to obtain a small sample of the amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus.... Details >

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation  External Link

Food Safety for Mom's-to-Be

foodborne illness is a serious health risk for pregnant women and their unborn babies. You'll find accurate, easy-to-understand information about foodborne illness for mom's to be.... Details >

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Obstetrics - What You Should Know About Your Ultrasound Examination  External Link

This consumer health education fact sheet contains basic information about this technique that is used to take a picture of the baby (fetus) in the womb.... Details >

American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine  External Link

Ultrasound in Pregnancy  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Ultrasound is a technique that uses sound waves to take a picture of the baby (fetus) in the womb. This patient education fact sheet contains basic details about this procedure.... Details >

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation  External Link