“Is your baby getting enough oxygen and nutrients?”
Colour Doppler precisely measures blood flow in the umbilical cord and fetal vessels.
Fetal Well-Being (FWB) with Colour Doppler assesses your baby's growth, amniotic fluid, and critical blood circulation in the third trimester.
Performed in the 3rd trimester, this scan ensures your baby is growing well and receiving adequate oxygen and nutrition.
The Doppler & Growth Scan is essential to check if your baby is ready for the world.
Colour Doppler requires highly sensitive ultrasound equipment and expertise to measure delicate fetal blood vessels.
Select an option below to learn how the Colour Doppler & Growth scan provides vital information about your baby's health in the final weeks.
"Hello! 👋 I'm Dr. Aura. In your 3rd trimester, monitoring growth and blood flow is key! Click an option to see why a Doppler scan is highly recommended."
Duration
Usually takes 15-30 minutes to measure all blood vessels.
Hearing the Heartbeat
You will hear swooshing sounds as the machine measures blood flow.
Weight Estimation
The doctor will measure the head, abdomen, and thigh bone to estimate weight.
No Full Bladder Needed
In the third trimester, the baby is large enough that a full bladder is not required.
Eat Normally
Eat your regular meals. Having a light snack before can ensure the baby is active.
Bring Previous Scans
Crucial: Bring your previous growth or TIFFA scans so the doctor can compare the growth rate.
The Doppler & Growth Scan is essential to check if your baby is ready for the world.