The Basics
Get important prenatal tests.
During your pregnancy, your doctor or midwife will recommend medical tests as part of your prenatal care. These routine medical tests give your doctor or midwife important information about you and your baby.
Your doctor or midwife will check your blood and urine for:
Some tests will be done more than once. If you are younger than age 25 or have certain risk factors, your doctor or midwife may check for other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
