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LoginTowards the end of your first trimester , as soon as you reach 12 weeks pregnant , you'll be invited for your week scan. This is probably the first time you'll be able to clap your eyes on your baby as well as being the first of many pregnancy scans. This milestone scan will show you a 2D image of your baby using high-frequency sound waves from a probe over your tummy, allowing you to get the first glimpse of your baby. It's sometimes called a dating scan, as this scan will be able to tell you the gestational age and when their due date will be. The NHS offers all pregnant women an ultrasound scan between 10 weeks pregnant and 14 weeks pregnant which usually ends up taking place at 12 weeks. You will get a hospital appointment with a sonographer for your scan by letter. In the letter, there will be instructions on where to go and what is required.
Often referred to as the 12 week scan, the dating scan is an ultrasound examination which is carried out between 10 and 14 weeks of pregnancy. For most women, this will be the first scan of their pregnancy. One of the main purposes of the 12 week scan is to check how the pregnancy is progressing and estimate a due date. Up until the first scan, your estimated due date will be based on the date of your last period.
Back to Your pregnancy care. Ultrasound scans use sound waves to build a picture of the baby in the womb. The scans are painless, have no known side effects on mothers or babies, and can be carried out at any stage of pregnancy. Talk to your midwife, GP or obstetrician about any concerns you have.
A dating scan is an ultrasound scan carried out at around 12 weeks of pregnancy. It's likely to be the first time you see your baby and their heart beating. You'll have a dating scan appointment, also known as a week scan, between about 10 weeks and 14 weeks of pregnancy NHS a. The point of the scan is to work out how many weeks pregnant you are. You may have calculated the length of your pregnancy from the first day of your last menstrual period LMP.
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