

Late Dating Scan
"We refer to The Ultrasound Suite regularly. The staff are so friendly and professional. The patients are delighted with the service.
They are also very reasonably priced - compared to some sonography clinics in Dublin.
Highly recommended!
Dr Deirdre Lundy
(Women's Health Doctor)

PREPARATION
Full bladder
LENGTH OF SCAN
Up to 30 minutes
PURPOSE OF SCAN
- To confirm intrauterine pregnancy
- To determine fetal viability
- To provide reasonably accurate gestational dating
- To establish a reasonably accurate estimated due date
- To identify and measure fetal heart rate
- To determine the number of fetuses
- To determine chorionicity and amnionicity if a multiple pregnancy
- To identify and examine some of the main organs in the fetus (the normality of these
organs cannot be determined at this stage – however, if an obvious abnormality is
identified you will be referred directly on to a fetal medicine specialist)
TAKE HOME PACKAGE
Report
2 glossy photographs
CD with at least 2 pictures and 1 video clip