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Hello Doctor, XXXXXXX Dey, Age:34 Yrs, Is Pregnant And There
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Question: Hello Doctor,
XXXXXXX Dey, Age:34 Yrs, is pregnant and there are some issues related to down syndrome as per the scan report. Just checking for second opinion. Please review all the attached reports and advise. Thank You.
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Doctor has advised for "Amniocentesis" test
Brief Answer:
first trimester screen positive
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
with double marker screen positive for downs syndrome, the next step which can be followed is NIPT test- which is 99 % sensitive and specific to down syndrome result . If NIPT is positive then you can conclusively confirm by an amniocentesis and foetal karyotyping studies.
Regards
first trimester screen positive
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
with double marker screen positive for downs syndrome, the next step which can be followed is NIPT test- which is 99 % sensitive and specific to down syndrome result . If NIPT is positive then you can conclusively confirm by an amniocentesis and foetal karyotyping studies.
Regards
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