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Antepartum care includes initial and subsequent history, physical exams, recording of weight, blood pressure, fetal heart tones, routine chemical (dipstick) urinalysis, monthly visits up to 28 weeks gestation, biweekly visits between 28 and 36 weeks, and weekly visits until delivery.
Diagnostic measures for identifying tuberculosis should be instituted among such patients. These measures include history, physical examination, tuberculin skin test, chest radiograph, and microscopic examination and culture of sputum or other appropriate specimens (11,27).