Sukari Theard, maternal-fetal medicine lead sonographer, explains ultrasounds are typically performed once in the first trimester and again in the second trimester. However, the total number can depend on many factors, including the expecting mother's medical history, chosen genetic testing and concerns for the baby's wellbeing.
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