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Information about several common issues relating to pregnancy and your care in Darwin Private Hospital (DPH) is provided in the items listed below.
Please note: this is general information only, provided for patients being cared for by Dr Stephen O’Callaghan only. Any matters relating to your specific pregnancy must be discussed with your health care provider before any action is taken.
BEFORE PREGNANCY (incl. Genetic Carrier Screening)
READ AT ~ 34 WEEKS GESTATION (or soon after)
Anaesthetic Services, including Epidurals in Labour
Caesarean Section and Operative Vaginal Delivery
Crocodiles in the Northern Territory
Electronic Transmission of Scan Images (Tricefy)
First Trimester Screening for Down Syndrome etc
GBS (Group B Strep) in Pregnancy
Genetic Carrier Screening Tests
Hepatitis B Vaccination for Newborns
Hyperemesis (Vomiting) in Pregnancy