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I had a pregnancy ultrasound scan 18-20 weeks and was told that there is a red spot on the babys heart, no other findings are present and i wanted to know if i should be concerned at all about this finding. this my third scan and no issues resported?

Q: i had a pregnancy ultrasound scan 18-20 weeks and was told that there is a red spot on the babys heart, no other findings are present and i wanted to know if i should be concerned at all about this finding. this my third scan and no issues resported?

: Call your OB physician and get his/her interpretation on this finding...it is not something that is usually reported on routine ultrasound OB studies, unless blood flow dynamics are required using color doppler.

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Call your OB physician and get his/her interpretation on this finding...it is not something that is usually reported on routine ultrasound OB studies, unless blood flow dynamics are required using color doppler.

Answered 11/22/2021

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A member asked:

I had a pregnancy ultrasound scan 18-20 weeks and was told that there is a red spot on the babys heart, no other findings are present and i wanted to know if i should be concerned at all about this finding. this my third scan and no issues resported?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

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