Patient's question:
During pregnancy, it's always particularly uncomfortable, and morning sickness is also very severe. Do pregnant women need to fast before the second triple screen test?Doctor's answer:
When undergoing the first prenatal examination and blood test, you need to fast. However, you can skip fasting if you are only undergoing a screening test for Down syndrome. Generally, doctors recommend that women with signs of genetic risk factors for healthy reproduction maintain a balanced diet and avoid spicy, stimulating, and cold foods. Additionally, patients should create an environment conducive to emotional stability and stress relief. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.