First-trimester ultrasound: what does an increased-risk result mean?
Dr. Andre Miyague
May 16, 2025
Receiving a "high-risk" result during a first-trimester ultrasound can undoubtedly be one of the most challenging moments of prenatal care. It's a term that scares people, generates doubts, and often ends up bringing more anxiety than clarity. But that's precisely why I decided to write this text.
Because before anything else, it's important to understand what this result actually means.
