An ultrasound at 23 weeks of pregnancy revealed a solid cystic mass connected to the thumb on the fetus's right hand, which doctors identified as an extra finger.
A baby girl was born weighing 3.2 kg, with a coin-sized soft tissue mass on her left buttocks and an underdeveloped lower limb measuring 4 cm, which doctors identified as a parasitic twin.
I am 19 weeks pregnant and often experience back pain and numb limbs. Can swimming help improve this condition, and will it affect the fetus? (Mai, Da Nang)
Minh, 27, underwent a 12-week prenatal ultrasound revealing abnormalities, with chorionic villus sampling confirming the fetus had 69 chromosomes instead of the normal 46.
An echogenic intracardiac focus in the fetal heart is a common finding during prenatal ultrasound and does not affect fetal development if it appears in isolation.
A friend recommended I undergo fetal infection screening in addition to NIPT. However, I am unsure how this method is beneficial. I am seeking a doctor's advice. (Hong, Bac Ninh)
