There are some popular ways to know the sex of the baby according to the shape of the mother’s belly, the symptoms of pregnancy nausea or the appearance of the skin and hair.
The table below shows 10 popular characteristics to determine the baby sex.
| Characteristics | Boy Signs | Girl Signs |
| 1. Belly shape | Pointed belly, resembling a melon | Well round belly, resembling a watermelon |
| 2. Food | More desire to eat salty | More desire to eat sweets |
| 3. Alba Line | If the linea alba, a dark line that appears in the belly, reach the stomach | If the linea alba, a dark line that appears in the belly, reach the navel |
| 4. Nuisance | Few morning sicknesses | Frequent morning sickness |
| 5. Skin | Most beautiful skin | Oily and prone skin |
| 6. Face shape | Face look slimmer than before you conceived | Face look more chubby during pregnancy |
| 7. Another child | If another girl sympathizes with you | If another boy sympathizes with you |
| 8. Eating habits | Eat the whole loaf | Avoid eating the tips of bread |
| 9. Dreams | To dream that you will have a girl | To dream that there will be a boy |
| 10. Hair | Softer and lighter | More dry and opaque |
When can you find out the gender of your baby
From 20 weeks of gestation, it is already possible to know if it is a boy or a girl, and the best way to know the sex of the baby is through ultrasound. However, there are also other tests that can be used before 20 weeks of gestation at Clinic, such as:
Pharmacy Test: It is similar to the pregnancy test, using the woman’s urine to evaluate the production of hormones and know the sex of the baby. This test should be done from the 10th week of gestation, but it is not reliable if the woman is pregnant with twins. Here’s how to do this test in Intelligender ;
Blood Test: called a fetal sexing examination, it can be done from the 8th week of gestation and does not need a medical prescription.
