Does an ultrasound examination have an impact on the fetus during pregnancy?

Patient's question:

How long into pregnancy can an ultrasound detect the actual number of pregnancy days? Are there other methods besides ultrasound to accurately calculate the pregnancy duration? Does an ultrasound have any effect on the fetus?

Doctor's answer:

Hello, ultrasound is a necessary means to rule out fetal abnormalities and confirm intrauterine pregnancy, etc. Therefore, an ultrasound examination should be performed, generally not exceeding 5 times at most, unless the situation is special.

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