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Went for my 12w scan today and next one is in 8w, i want to go for another in 4w, does the baby get affected by the scans? can you see the sex @ 16w?
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Yes, it may: be possible to determine the sex at 16 weeks. And no, there is no evidence that the scans harm the baby.
Answered 12/3/2014
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