Multiple Pregnancy Ultrasounds Safe For Child

Pregnant women can be reassured there is no evidence repeated ultrasounds will harm their baby, scientists say. Ultrasounds have been carried out to check the health and development of foetuses for around 30 years. But concerns had been raised that repeated scans could be linked to growth restrictions in babies. However, a study by a researchers at the University of Western Australia published in the Lancet, found no evidence of long-term harm.

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