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.
In viable pregnancies, a transvaginal ultrasound should be able to detect the gestational sac by 5 weeks, gestational age or hCG level when it has reached about 1500 to 2000.