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What Does My Scan Test Report Indicate?
Question: I have done scan today the impression was written as single live birth iu gestation appropriate for age. Tell me what does it mean.
Brief Answer:
Scan report shows a normal pregnancy scan at 23 weeks
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Thanks for writing in to us.
I have read through your query in details.
Impression of the 23 weeks scan in simple language is explained below.
(i) Single means that there is a SINGLE baby.
(ii) Live means the baby is active with GOOD HEART BEAT.
(iii) The words iu gestation stands for INTRAUTERINE gestation meaning the baby is growing INSIDE THE UTERUS and this is normal.
(iv) Appropriate for age means the growth of baby is corresponding to the age of 23 weeks.
In conclusion, there is a 23 weeks baby inside the uterus and is showing active heart beats. This a NORMAL PREGNANCY SCAN.
Please feel free to correct any oversight in my interpretation of your problems and discuss them in detail as per your requirements.
Hope your query is answered.
Do write back if you have any doubts.
Regards,
Dr.Vivek
Scan report shows a normal pregnancy scan at 23 weeks
Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX
Thanks for writing in to us.
I have read through your query in details.
Impression of the 23 weeks scan in simple language is explained below.
(i) Single means that there is a SINGLE baby.
(ii) Live means the baby is active with GOOD HEART BEAT.
(iii) The words iu gestation stands for INTRAUTERINE gestation meaning the baby is growing INSIDE THE UTERUS and this is normal.
(iv) Appropriate for age means the growth of baby is corresponding to the age of 23 weeks.
In conclusion, there is a 23 weeks baby inside the uterus and is showing active heart beats. This a NORMAL PREGNANCY SCAN.
Please feel free to correct any oversight in my interpretation of your problems and discuss them in detail as per your requirements.
Hope your query is answered.
Do write back if you have any doubts.
Regards,
Dr.Vivek
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