YOGYAKARTA Traditional people have a hereditary method to find out whether the baby is a male or a female. The reason is, there is a difference between pregnant baby boys and girls that can be seen even though this knowledge cannot be scientifically proven.

Some of the following signs of pregnancy are believed to provide clues to the gender of the baby that is contained.

Some people believe that the way to know the sex of a baby can be seen from the stomach position of a pregnant woman. If the abdomen of a pregnant mother is in a high position, the gender of the baby is a woman. On the other hand, if the stomach position of the pregnant mother is low, the gender of the baby is male.

Another difference in pregnancy that helps detect the sex of a baby is the longing that the mother wants. Based on the story circulating, if pregnant women experience sweet foods, it means that the gender of the baby is a woman. If the food that pregnant women want is inclined to salt or acid, it means that the baby in the stomach is a man.

Pregnant women often experience changes in the skin and hair. This change is also believed to indicate the gender of the baby that is being carried.

If pregnant women experience changes to the skin, become acne or dull, it means that the baby is a woman. On the other hand, if the skin of the pregnant mother is brighter, cleaner, and her hair becomes heavy, the baby is a boy.

How to know the gender of a baby in a pregnant woman can be done using a medical method. This method is even more accurate than using traditional methods as mentioned above. Here are some ways to know the sex of the fetus in the womb, reported by AI Care.

Maternity ultrasound (ultrasonography) is an imaging technique to monitor fetal development using sound waves. The wave will produce visual images that can be seen through the monitor.

The benefits of ultrasound pregnancy are to ensure pregnancy, the number of fetuses in the uterus, the position of the fetus in the uterus, monitor pertumbubah and baby development, and monitor health in general. To see the gender of the baby, pregnant women can undergo ultrasound at pregnancy age

This method is carried out by taking aqueous liquid to be tested. The test results will provide various information including fetal health to gender. However, to carry out this test, it can be done at the age of 15-20 weeks of pregnancy.

This test is carried out by testing a placental tissue sample to test the presence or absence of chromodynamics disorders and certain genetic problems. This test can also provide information on the sex of the fetus. To get this informationjid can be done at the age of 10-12 weeks of pregnancy.

This test is carried out by taking blood samples from pregnant women at pregnancy age starting 10 weeks. Unlike other tests, NIPT is chosen because the risk in the fetus and pregnancy is less so it tends to be safe.

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