17 weeks

hi , has any of you ever experienced having echogenic foci during pregnancy ? isit something i have to be concerned about ?

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Hi... Echogenic intracardiac focus (EIF) is a small bright spot seen in the baby's heart on an ultrasound exam. This is thought to represent mineralization, or small deposits of calcium, in the muscle of the heart. EIFs are found in about 3–5% of normal pregnancies and cause no health problems.