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Early First Trimester Scans Improve Detection of Major Fetal Anomalies

Hospitals with detailed first-trimester ultrasound protocols in England detected 40% of major fetal anomalies before 16 weeks, improving early diagnosis outcomes nationwide.

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Scanning for serious structural issues in fetuses during the first trimester can result in earlier detection of these issues, reports a new study led by Aris Papageorghiou at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom, published November 25th in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.

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Medical Xpress broke the news in on Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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