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Guidance

Screening in pregnancy: 20-week screening scan

Information about the screening test that takes place between 18 weeks and 20 weeks 6 days of pregnancy, commonly known as the 20-week screening scan.

Applies to England

Documents

Details

This guide to the 20-week screening scan tells expectant parents:

  • its purpose
  • what the possible results mean
  • what will happen if it cannot be completed

ThisTo informationrequest isanother availableformat, inyou A4can PDFphone 0300 format311 (in22 English)33 or to print out and provide for people who cannot access digital information (see list above).email england.contactus@nhs.net.

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Published 7 May 2019

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    1. Updated NHS England contact information. Removed 'for print' file, the HTML version can be used to print.

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Update history

2026-03-06 16:50
Removed reference to PDF. Added information on requesting other formats.

2025-02-05 12:41
Updated NHS England contact information.Removed ‘for print’ file, the HTML version can be used to print.