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Nasal bone is short

2022-04-15 06:04:26
I'm 3 months pregnant. Yesterday I had been for NT scan and radiologist told me everything is normal but nasal bone is short n it's 1.6mm.. dr told me to stop folic acid.. so what will be the impact if nasal bone is short?? N should I continue with folic acid for bone development?
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Answered2022-04-15 06:10:19

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U need additional testing, may require fetal medicine opinion depending on reports.

Answered2022-04-15 06:42:30

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Folic acid will not help in bone development Folic acid can be stopped after 12 weeks Then u need to strt iron n calcium supplements Get a test called dual test fr genetic screening

Answered2022-04-15 06:18:54

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Get dual marker done

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