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Ultrasound Biophysical Profile Test

Ultrasound Biophysical Profile Test

Ultrasound Biophysical Profile Test

A biophysical profile (BPP) is a foetal health test that combines a nonstress test with ultrasound. A nonstress test (NST) determines the foetal heart rate in response to the fetus's movements.

The BPP records the baby's heartbeat, muscle quality, movement, inhalation, and amniotic fluid quantity.

A biophysical profile (BPP) assesses your baby's health during pregnancy. Your baby's heart rate, muscle tone, movement, and breathing are all monitored by the BPP. It also determines the amount of amniotic fluid that surrounds your baby. Examining these five areas can help your doctor determine how well your baby is doing.

No preparation is needed. You should wear loose-fitting clothes.

A nonstress test and an ultrasound exam are part of the biophysical profile. Nonstress test: While reclining or lying down, an electronic foetal monitor measures the foetal heart rate. Her abdomen is wrapped in a belt with an electronic sensor.

The procedure is painless and quick. this procedure is generally well-tolerated, with most patients experiencing either mild pain or no pain during the procedure. There were no patients who experienced excruciating pain.

An Ultrasound Biophysical Profile Testis typically performed in a hospital's radiology department or an outpatient imaging facility. So, for the best services and reliable results, schedule your test at Ganesh Diagnostic in Yamuna Vihar.