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ULTRASOUND INSTRUCTIONS FOR OBSTETRICAL PATIENTS
| GESTATION |
| Less than 11 weeks |
No preparation necessary. |
| 11 to 24 weeks |
Begin drinking 16 ounces of water 1 hour prior to your ultrasound appointment. Finish drinking 30 minutes prior to your appointment. DO NOT VOID. |
| 25 weeks or more |
No preparation necessary. With some patients the sonographer may be able to tell the sex of your baby. Please consider whether you want to know the sex (if
possible) and advise the sonographer when you come in for your appointment. |
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You may bring someone with you for your ultrasound but we do ask you not to bring any children
under the age of five.
If you have any questions, please contact our office. |
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