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Pregnancy week 28
Trimester: 3
What is typical at this stage, with the milestones common in your region.
- Third trimesterWeeks 28 onward. Growth and getting ready for birth, with more frequent checkups.
- Antenatal visit (week 28)A routine antenatal checkup recommended around week 28 in this regions schedule.
- Glucose tolerance testA routine blood test offered in mid-pregnancy to check how the body handles sugar.
- Baby showerA celebration with family and friends to welcome the coming baby, commonly held in the third trimester. It is a social custom.
- Plan your leaveA good time to arrange parental leave and postpartum support with your workplace.