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Down Syndrome Testing?

N.P. asks from Mobile

So, I was asked at my OB office about doing this test. I declined it. I feel like I will love this child no matter what. My cousin had this done and the results were ...

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PICA Syndrome

J.E. asks from Springfield

I have 4 year old twin girls and have an issue with 1 of them I need advice on. I have received great advice here before so thought I would try again. 1 of my girls...

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Need Advice on Possible Baby with a down Syndrome.

M.W. asks from Los Angeles

Hi mama's. I need help. I have a friend who just found out her baby "MAY" have a down syndrome. The ultrasound has shown a light in the baby's bowel, which she is t...

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Can a 'Down Syndrome' Test Be a False Positive???

H.X. asks from Los Angeles

Hi ladies... Question for you... my friend is 18 weeks pregnant, and one of her tests for down syndrome came back positive. She's getting an emnio tomorrow, but as ...

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Seeking Advise "Diagnosed down Syndrome Test Was Possitive".

A.A. asks from Los Angeles

Hello, Ladies My sister-in law just got her results back from the test to see if the baby had Down syndrome and it was positive they told her not to worry and that t...

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Positive Results from Prenatel down Syndrome Test

F.R. asks from Chicago

Hi ladies, I am 33 years old and 21 weeks pregnant. I just came back from my Gyno. He said that my Prenatel fetal ultrasound results are all good and baby looks heal...

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2 Year Old with Restless Leg Syndrome

C.C. asks from Salt Lake City

I have a 2 year old boy who has never slept through the night. After trying a lot of different approaches, I have recently spoke to his pediatrician and she recommend...

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Truncus Arteriosus with Increased Risk of down Syndrome

T.S. asks from Lima

Hi everyone. A little background before I begin. I have been married now 8 years to a wonderful husband and we have three children (5 year old girl, 3 year old girl...

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Advanced/Secondary Blood Test for Detecting down Syndrome

K.C. asks from Los Angeles

Has anyone taken or heard of a relatively new blood test for detecting Down Syndrome? This is in addition to the initial blood screen that gives a probability; rathe...

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Blood Screening Showed High Risk of down Syndrome

O.M. asks from New York

Im 37, at 17 weeks pregnant. My doctor said that the risk of down syndrome is 1 in 200 for my age. My blood screening (quad test) showed even higher risk 1 in 70. I s...

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Answer Highlights

  • high rate of false positives in 2 answers "Those tests have a high rate of false positives."
  • congenital heart defect in 2 answers "Our son has a complex congenital heart defect, but does not have DS."
  • 90 percent chance in 2 answers "told them they had a 90% chance of their son having DS so they did the ultrasound ..."
  • had a false positive in 2 answers "... know exactly what the chances are, but I have a friend who had a false positive ..."
  • percent chance in 4 answers "One of my very good friends (at 35) had her blood work show a 95% chance of Down's."