Semen Evaluation. Stallion AI Services performs tests on all semen collected at the centre to make sure only the best quality semen is used for AI. More indepth evaluations are also carried out on frozen semen and this service is also available for stallion owners wishing to know the quality of their stallionsâ semen.
Ultrasound is one of the screening tests that may be done in the first trimester to look for birth defects, such as Down syndrome. The first-trimester screening test uses ultrasound to measure the thickness of the skin at the back of the baby's neck.
1 You may have gone to your doctor with vaginal bleeding or you may be anxious because of problems in a previous pregnancy (such as miscarriage). 2  This ultrasound can routinely detect a heartbeat in your baby as early as 6-7 weeks. 3  Confirming the correct dates of your pregnancy. transvaginal ultrasound is usually required to see the baby at this stage of the pregnancy. Your baby is just a tiny embryo. Although the ultrasound may see your baby, it measures only a few millimetres long, and it is too early to always detect the babyâs heartbeat.