What items are needed for pre-pregnancy check-up
Pre-pregnancy check-ups are to ensure the health of the fetus and prepare for a smooth pregnancy and childbirth, so a series of check-ups must be done before pregnancy.
1. Physical examination
The main purpose of physical examination is to rule out genetic diseases, chronic diseases, etc. between the couple and avoid unnecessary harm to future generations. The physical examination mainly includes electrocardiogram, chest X-ray, vision, hearing, oral cavity, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis and other aspects.
2. Gynecological examination
Women need to rule out reproductive system diseases, such as uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, etc., during pre-pregnancy gynecological examinations. In addition, women also need to check for cervical smears, vaginitis and other common gynecological diseases.
3. Reproductive system examination
Men need to undergo a semen test to detect sperm count, motility, morphology and other indicators. At the same time, diseases such as prostatitis and orchitis must also be ruled out. Women also need to check ovarian function, hysteroscopy, etc.
4.Genetic counseling
Preconception genetic counseling can determine whether a couple has genetic diseases and the likelihood of genetic diseases through blood testing. If both couples have genetic diseases, pre-pregnancy counseling can take appropriate measures to avoid passing them on to the next generation.
Pre-pregnancy check-up costs and precautions
1. Cost of pre-pregnancy examination
The cost of pre-pregnancy examination varies according to different items, and usually includes basic examination, gynecological examination, reproductive system examination and genetic counseling. When choosing a hospital, you need to choose a professional obstetrician and gynecologist and a meticulous medical team, and at the same time choose an examination plan that suits you based on your personal situation.
2. Precautions
① Pre-pregnancy examinations need to be timely and comprehensive, not only to ensure the rigor of the examination, but also to pay attention to the order and timing of the examination.
② In addition to conducting relevant physical examinations, those participating in pre-pregnancy examinations should also understand possible genetic medical history, so that they can make a better choice whether to continue having children after understanding the comprehensive situation.
③ Pre-pregnancy check-up needs to be planned in advance, especially the first three months of pregnancy is a better time for pre-pregnancy check-up, because at this time the cervix is not open and the fetus is small, which can reduce the impact of the test on the fetus.
Summary
Pre-pregnancy check-up is a necessary procedure to ensure the health of the fetus and prepare for a successful pregnancy and childbirth. Basic examination, gynecological examination, reproductive system examination and genetic counseling are the main items of pre-pregnancy examination. The examination fees vary according to different items. When participating in pre-pregnancy check-ups, you need to pay attention to following the diagnosis and treatment process, and the check-up time also needs to be planned in advance.
