Integrated quadrupole test

2020-01-08 11:36:49
What is integrated quadrupole test and when it is done.does it requires ultrasound also . Why it is recommended by any doctor,is it mandatory in second trimester to do this test
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it's an blood test with can be done with scan to determine the normality of the baby. Results can suspect abnormal pregnancy on risk basis

Answered2020-01-08 11:56:02

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Answered2020-01-08 11:55:47

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It's commonly done between 15 and 19 weeks of pregnancy. Ultrasound is needed to identify the correct age of pregnancy.

Answered2020-01-09 07:54:28

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It is a blood test of the pregnant woman at 12 wks and later at 15-18 wks. Ultrasound is also required. It is a screening test for chromosomal abnormalities like Down’s syndrome. It is mandatory for high risk mothers.
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If it indicates high risk, further confirmatory tests are required like amniocentecis
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To get the correct interpretation, the test should be done at the said gestation only

Answered2020-01-08 12:02:07

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