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NT Scan important or not

2022-03-28 03:48:40
I am 13 weeks pregnant my doctor recommended me the NT scan. Is this test really important or it's just a protocol of hospital? What can we know after this test and how it could be controlled by doctor if there is some issue?
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Its imp

Answered2022-04-10 13:22:12

YESNO

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NT scan is absolutely mandatory

Answered2022-03-28 06:25:25

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Reach profile for detailed discussion will be happy to hear you 😊

Answered2022-03-28 04:07:14

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It's really important after this you need to go for a dual test this will be able to pick up initially any congenital malformations in the baby

Answered2022-03-28 05:48:20

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Now  a days  it  became  one  of  the  test  for  antenatal  surveillance Dr  cannot  change  its  value She  can  predict  some  issues

Answered2022-03-28 04:31:58

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