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Trisomy21 risk

2020-07-17 02:10:09
Hi, I used to drool lot while sleeping .Is this a serious problem? and so trisomy 21 identified in double marker test is 1:96
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Share actual reports for better understanding including NT scan report You need NIPT Or Amniocentesis tp rule out trisomy 21 Kindly see a fetal medicine specialist Connect for more details and information here Go to my website Www.familygynaec.com For articles on pregnancy advice Blog section YouTube channel Dr Harita Kothia videos

Answered2020-07-17 12:41:11

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Go for pre anamoly scan and NIPT

Answered2020-07-17 03:01:59

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Please do amniocentesis

Answered2020-07-20 13:38:39

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Get amniocentesis done if risk > 1:250 Get NIPT if risk is 1:250 to 1:1000 Get ultrasound target scan at 20 weeks if risk is
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In your case you need to get amniocentesis and fetal cell karyotyping done

Answered2020-07-17 13:22:47

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1:96 value for Trisomy 21 in Dual marker is thing to worry.
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Go for NIPT ( 11 to 16 wks) .. Test is very sensitive and non invasive. ideal in this situation Amniocentesis is Gold standard but invasive process.. and subject to availability in this period of lock down.
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consult your Gynecologist for better understanding

Answered2020-07-17 02:34:11

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