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Cervical Length Screening: FAQs and Common Concerns
Cervical length screening is a critical diagnostic tool used in prenatal care, specifically for pregnant women at a high risk of preterm delivery. This screening tool involves measuring the length
From Scans to Care: A Sonographer’s Typical Day
Lucinda Mulcahy, a motivated Year 10 student, embarked on a captivating journey into the world of sonography during her immersive week-long work experience at Ultrasound Care. Her keen interest led
The New Medicare Rebate for Genetic Carrier Screening Services
Pregnancy is an exciting and joyous journey for most couples. Anticipation, love, and hope fill the air as they eagerly await the arrival of their little one. But, for some,
NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards – August 2023
Congratulation to our very own Dr Karen Mizia …. on her nomination in the category of North Shore Adult at the NSW Volunteer of the Year Awards. What are the
When is the best time to have Genetic Carrier Screening?
When you are pregnant or considering a pregnancy, you may want to consider whether you and your partner would like to have genetic carrier screening. What is genetic carrier
Why Do I Need a Second Scan?
It’s very unlikely there is anything wrong with your baby, it’s probably just in the wrong position or some other factor makes imaging challenging. Our specialist team strive to obtain
Genetic Counselling and Genetic Carrier Screening
My doctor has recommended my partner and I see a genetic counsellor for genetic carrier screening… Firstly, what is genetic counselling? Genetic counselling is a communication process which aims to
Endometriosis Awareness Australia: March 2023
The team at Ultrasound Care are delighted to show their support for #EndometriosisAustralia and #MarchintoYellow2023 This week we enjoyed a yellow themed morning tea and wore yellow ribbons to help
Why do my images look different to my friends?
One of the many precious moments in pregnancy is going for an ultrasound. This exciting time is when you can see your baby’s heartbeat, how it is growing as well
What can you do to help while we look at your baby?
Looking at your baby’s anatomy takes time, diligence and skill. Despite the latest machines and the efforts of our highly trained staff every baby brings challenges. Early in pregnancy, babies