Ultrasound Timeline

Ultrasound scans are all performed at specific times during pregnancy to complement the size, development, and position of your baby. Below is a guide to show you which scans are available at what stage during your pregnancy.

Visual Heartbeat: from 6 weeks

See the heart beating

Length of Baby: from 8 weeks

See how long your baby is

Dates: from 8 weeks

We can check your date of conception and your expected due date (EDD) from 8 weeks into your pregnancy

Foetal Biometry: from 15 weeks

Head, tummy & femur measurements

Audible Heartbeat: from 16 weeks

See and hear the heart beating

Foetal Weight: from 28 weeks

An estimation of the weight of your unborn baby

Liquid Volume, Placenta, Presentation: from 32 weeks

Checking the position of baby and placenta, along with the volume of amniotic fluid

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