Secretion examination in prenatal examination: an essential examination during pregnancy

During pregnancy, the immunity of expectant mothers will be reduced and the risk of infection will increase. The secretion examination in prenatal examination is to accurately judge whether it is infected with inflammation by detecting leucorrhea. Once the infection is found, timely treatment is very important to ensure the health of mother and baby and smooth delivery.

Check what?

The secretion examination of prenatal examination is mainly to examine the liquid secreted by female reproductive system, and to find out the cause of infection by observing the color and characteristics of leucorrhea, detecting the microorganisms in it.

Do you need to check?

Usually, women without special symptoms do not need to have vaginal discharge examination during prenatal examination. However, if you feel abnormal increase in leucorrhea, pruritus vulvae and other discomfort, you can take the initiative to find a doctor to do this examination.

Will not cause harm to the fetus

Although there may be temporary discomfort or even a small amount of bleeding when extracting secretions, it will not cause harm to the fetus.

How to prevent infection?

For the sake of maternal and infant health, expectant mothers should pay special attention to hygiene during pregnancy, try to stay away from toxic and harmful environment, avoid sexual life and keep private parts dry. Change your underwear frequently, eat nutritious and digestible food, and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables. Enhance physical fitness and improve immunity. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice promptly.