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SMFM20-Don’t perform 3rd trimester Group B streptococcus (GBS) culture in patients with GBS bacteriuria during pregnancy.

Posted March 10th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

SMFM19-Don’t routinely exclude women with two prior low transverse cesarean deliveries from having the choice to undertake a trial of labor after cesarean.

Posted March 10th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

SMFM18-Don’t recommend delivery in a nondiabetic patient for suspected macrosomia before 39 0/7 weeks of gestation.

Posted March 10th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

SMFM17-Don’t perform routine midtrimester serum biomarker risk stratification for preterm birth or preeclampsia in asymptomatic patients.

Posted March 10th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

SMFM16-Don’t perform routine cell-free DNA screening for microdeletions.

Posted March 10th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

SMFM3 – Don’t make irreversible decisions based on the results of cell-free DNA screening test.

Posted January 14th, 2021 by Nick Mackara & filed under .

SMFM – Diagnostic testing following sonographic id of isolated EIF or CPC

Posted May 1st, 2019 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SMFM – Serial cervical length measurement following cerclage placement

Posted May 1st, 2019 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SMFM – Testing for MTHFR mutations

Posted May 1st, 2019 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SMFM – Screening for subclinical hypothyroidism

Posted May 1st, 2019 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AES – Valproate in females of childbearing potential

Posted August 15th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ACOG – Activity restriction

Posted March 14th, 2016 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ACOG – Prenatal ultrasounds for non-medical purposes

Posted March 14th, 2016 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SMFM – Maternal serologic studies for cytomegalovirus and toxoplasma

Posted February 1st, 2016 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SMFM – Routine cervical length screening for preterm birth risk assessment

Posted February 1st, 2016 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

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