Prenatal diagnostic testing: Amniocentesis and CVS

Prenatal diagnostic testing can provide important information about your baby’s health during pregnancy. Tests like amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling (CVS) help detect certain genetic conditions and birth defects early. Understanding these options can help you make informed decisions and feel more prepared throughout your pregnancy journey. Some parents have increased risk of having a … Read more

Pap Smear Test for Cervical Cancer

A Pap smear is a medical exam used to determine if a woman has cervical cancer. A Pap smear is also called a Pap test. It’s performed by a doctor, usually as part of a general pelvic exam. During a Pap test, the doctor collects cells from your cervix (located at the bottom of your … Read more