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Pregnancy Test and Due Date
Home pregnancy tests
Laboratory pregnancy tests
Due date
Stages of Fetal Development
Fertilization
Development of the Blastocyst
Development of the Embryo and Placenta
Development of the Fetus
Physical Changes During Pregnancy
General health
Reproductive tract
Breasts
Heart and blood flow
Urinary tract
Respiratory tract
Digestive tract
Skin
Hormones
Joints and muscles
Medical Care During Pregnancy
First prenatal visit
Ongoing prenatal visits
Ultrasound
Immunizations
Self-Care During Pregnancy
Diet and supplements
Weight gain
Physical activity
Sexual activity
Medications, substance use, and toxic exposures
Preparing for breastfeeding
Travel during pregnancy
Preventive care
Anemia During Pregnancy
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Anemia Due to Iron or Folate Deficiency
Sickle Cell Disease
Infections During Pregnancy
Treatment.
Blood Clot Disorders During Pregnancy
Diagnosis
Treatment
Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy
Multiple Pregnancy
Risks
Diagnosis
Management
Late-Term and Postterm Pregnancy