A Cardiotocography (CTG, NST) is a diagnostic procedure test of the pregnancy. It shows baby's heart rate and the mother's contractions. No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.
सामान्य स्वास्थ्य जानकारी — यो निदान होइन। आपत्कालमा १०२ मा फोन गर्नुहोस्। सधैं योग्य स्वास्थ्यकर्मीसँग सल्लाह लिनुहोस्।
Baby's heart rate and the mother's contractions.
Reduced baby movements, labour monitoring.
Follow the centre's instructions; most need no special preparation.
No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.
20 to 40 minutes. General information, not a diagnosis. Results must be interpreted by a qualified health worker.
Diagnostic procedure
नतिजा व्याख्या गर्न डाक्टरलाई देखाउनुहोस् — एउटै परीक्षणले निदान गर्दैन।
नजिकका सुविधा देखाउन तपाईंको स्थान एक पटक प्रयोग गर्छ। केही सुरक्षित गरिँदैन।
What does a ctg show?
Baby's heart rate and the mother's contractions.
Why is a ctg done?
Reduced baby movements, labour monitoring.
How do I prepare for a ctg?
Follow the centre's instructions; most need no special preparation.
Does a ctg use radiation?
No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.
How long does a ctg take?
20 to 40 minutes
Cardiotocography (CTG, NST) किन गरिन्छ?
Reduced baby movements, labour monitoring.
Cardiotocography (CTG, NST) का लागि कसरी तयारी गर्ने?
Follow the centre's instructions; most need no special preparation.
Cardiotocography (CTG, NST) गर्भावस्थामा सुरक्षित छ?
No ionising radiation when done without X-ray guidance.
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