Before going further, let us begin by understanding what a pregnancy ultrasound is. Basically, a pregnancy ultrasound is an imaging technique that uses sound waves to produce uterus and fetal images. Ultrasound is one of the best ways to monitor a growing baby inside the womb.
Gynecologists recommend that ultrasound should be conducted between 18 and 22 weeks of pregnancy.
A pregnancy ultrasound can also be done to determine the gender of the baby. The differences that will be observed on the ultrasound pictures will tell whether it’s a girl or a boy.
A Pregnancy ultrasound in Kenya costs ranges from Ksh. 600 to Ksh. 6,000 depending on a variety of factors and the facility where one is undertaking the ultrasound.
In Nairobi Kenya, pregnancy ultrasound costs between Ksh. 2,000 to Ksh. 5,000 depending on the facility. Added in the amount maybe some other tests that will be conducted before the ultrasound itself.
Pelvic Ultrasound Cost in Kenya
Before getting into the cost, let us know what a pelvic ultrasound is. This is a diagnostic exam that produces images used to access organs of the female pelvis.
Pelvic ultrasound costs in Kenya may range from ksh.500 to ksh.4,000 on average. The cost also depends on the amenity one is visiting for service provision.
Conclusion
That was a brief summary of the ultrasound. It is always good to ensure you undergo at least two ultrasounds during the pregnancy as this will help avoid the risk of any complications if detected early. You should also consider gender ultrasound as this will assist you during shopping for the unborn.
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