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2. Pregnancy test - Wikipedia

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   Pregnancy test. A modern hormone pregnancy test, showing a positive result. A series of pregnancy test strips, taken one per day at the beginning of a pregnancy. A pregnancy test is used to determine whether a female is pregnant or not. The two primary methods are testing for the female pregnancy hormone (human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)) in ...

3. Bishop score - Wikipedia

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   The Bishop score grades patients who would be most likely to achieve a successful induction. The duration of labor is inversely correlated with the Bishop score; “A Bishop score of 9 conveys a high likelihood for a successful induction. For research purposes, a Bishop score of 4 or less identifies an unfavorable cervix and may be an ...

4. Triple test - Wikipedia

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   Test of. chromosomal abnormalities. The triple test, also called triple screen, the Kettering test or the Bart's test, is an investigation performed during pregnancy in the second trimester to classify a patient as either high-risk or low-risk for chromosomal abnormalities (and neural tube defects). The term "multiple-marker screening test" is ...

5. Kleihauer–Betke test - Wikipedia

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   The KB test is the standard method of quantitating fetal–maternal hemorrhage (FMH). It takes advantage of the differential resistance of fetal hemoglobin to acid. A standard blood smear is prepared from the mother's blood and exposed to an acid bath. This removes adult hemoglobin, but not fetal hemoglobin, from the red blood cells.

6. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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   Pregnancy is the time during ... the following methods to calculate ... first 28 days of pregnancy, a urine pregnancy test is not usually positive until 14 days post ...

7. Estimated date of delivery - Wikipedia

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   Estimated date of delivery. The estimated date of delivery (EDD), also known as expected date of confinement, [1] and estimated due date or simply due date, is a term describing the estimated delivery date for a pregnant woman. [2] Normal pregnancies last between 38 and 42 weeks. [3] Children are delivered on their expected due date about 4% of ...