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What tests do they do at 17 weeks pregnant to check the health of the baby?
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Mainly US: Depending on other health conditions or concerns, your OB can order blood or other tests, besides the customary regular ultra sounds, like CVS to determine the likelihood of normal fetal growth.
Answered 5/31/2015
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