On 9th Feb I did my NT Scan where the NT was 2.40 and next day I did the double marker test where the combined trisomy was 1:136. My doctor suggested me another doctor for scan and further consultations where she performed the NT Scan where the NT was 2.30 and combined trisomy is 1:842.
1. How come there is so much of difference in combined trisomy data.
2. Further the doctors suggested to go either for NIPT or Needle test. As I am only 13 weeks pregnant now, not sure which one to opt considering the cons of both.
Please suggest.
NT, Dual marker test, NIPT ARE SCREENING TEST.
AMNIOCENTESIS IS DEFINATIVE TEST TO DIAGNOSE CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITY IN FOETUS. IN GOOD HAND THERE IS NO PROBLEM TO DO AMNIOCENTESIS.
Needle test means which one-Chorionic villous biopsy or Amniocenticis after some days. If you want connect for online consultation with me on Practo Consult.
I had NT NB Scan (image enclosed) and Dual Marker Test at 13W 1D Pregnancy. The summary of report are amm
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