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Is dual/double marker test really import

2020-05-13 12:33:56
Our doctor has suggested for double marker test ,but other doctors for my friends didn't mention the test. is it really necessary??
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Hi.. Usually we get a NTscan along with dual marker test done between 11 to 13+6 weeks period of gestation especially to rule out Down syndrome and other chromosomal deformities in the fetus

Answered2020-05-13 13:07:07

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Necessary to rule out abnormal baby very early so that we can plan termination if baby is not good

Answered2020-05-13 18:02:59

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Not necessary but it is a tool to help us determine the risk of Chromosomal anomalies in baby. It is to be done with NT scan .
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Talk to your gynecologist if u have more query.

Answered2020-05-13 15:35:43

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Hi. At 13 weeks it is mandatory to do NT scan and biochemical test for downs syndrome .

Answered2020-05-13 12:53:34

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