Is it necessary to have a pre-natal health check-up at three months of pregnancy?

Patient's question:

Is it still necessary to have a pre-natal care check-up after being pregnant for three months?

Doctor's answer:

Need, from the time of confirmed early pregnancy, detailed medical history should be taken, comprehensive physical examination, obstetric examination, pelvic measurement, and necessary auxiliary tests should be performed. Subsequently, a total of 9 antenatal examinations should be conducted at the 20th, 24th, 28th, 32nd, 38th, 39th, and 40th weeks of pregnancy. If there are any abnormal conditions, the frequency of follow-up examinations should be adjusted accordingly. Antenatal examinations are generally conducted once a month within the first 6 months, every 1.5 months during the 7th and 8th months, and once a week after the 9th month, until the child is born. Special circumstances may require examinations at any time.

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