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Challenges of third trimester scanning in obese women

32.1 Introduction Obesity has been recognised as an important public health problem, and worldwide the prevalence of obese pregnant women continues to rise. In the United States, approximately 61%–64.5% of the total population is classified as either overweight or obese;…

Ultrasound scanning in early pregnancy and foetal abnormality screening in obese women

25.1 Introduction The prevalence of obesity is on the rise and is a major health concern in pregnancy. It is associated with comorbidities posing risks to the health of both the mother and her unborn foetus. Planned optimum antenatal care…

Haematological Disorders

Red Cell Disorders Causes of Fetal Anaemia Rhesus D Alloimmunization Rhesus D (RhD) alloimmunization is the major cause of haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). Over the past 40 years, the incidence of HDFN has fallen dramatically due…