At your first prenatal visit, blood and urine tests will be performed. Findings from these tests will help our doctors and nurses determine several things, including your blood type, blood count, glucose level (blood sugar), Rh factor (an indicator related to blood compatibility between your body and the fetus’ body) and the presence of certain […]
Pregnancy Pointers
Your due date (EDC) is calculated from the first day of the last menstrual period (LMP), since most women don’t know the actual date of conception. A full-term pregnancy is considered to be 280 days or 40 weeks. An example of a formula you can use to estimate the date you will deliver is: Begin […]