17/10/2025
Biophysical Profile (BPP) Checklist
A Biophysical Profile is an ultrasound-based test that checks your babyโs health and well-being โ especially in the later stages of pregnancy. ๐ธ
Your babyโs BPP includes:
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Fetal Breathing Movements โ checks babyโs practice breathing inside the womb
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Fetal Movements โ ensures babyโs activity and muscle tone
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Fetal Tone โ monitors babyโs muscle strength and reflexes
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Amniotic Fluid Volume โ measures the amount of fluid around your baby
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(Optional) Non-Stress Test (NST) โ monitors babyโs heart rate and response to movement
Each factor is scored to help your doctor assess your babyโs health and ensure everything is developing safely.
At Mercado OB-Gyn and Ultrasound Clinic,
weโre committed to giving you peace of mind and expert care โ
for a healthy pregnancy and a safe delivery. ๐ถ๐