Week 8 marks an important step in your pregnancy journey—your first big prenatal appointment might include discussions about optional diagnostic tests like NIPT or the first trimester screening.

These decisions can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure them out alone. We walk you through what the tests are, what they mean, and how to decide whether they’re right for you.

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