NT scan and Double Marker Test

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Is it compulsary to do double marker test after NT scan only or can we do it in any order? Please suggest

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Dr. Vanita Vaishnav

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Advisable to do scan first followed by double marker on the same day. These are screening tests for downs syndrome. And are time specific. If you miss double marker, then either triple or quadruple marker can be done.

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Dr. Sumeet Survase Gynecologist 6 yrs exp Osmanabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sumeet Survase

Gynecologist 6 yrs exp Osmanabad

Usually nt is done 1st But u may do it any order