nuchal measurement

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Thick Nuchal Fold

P.K. asks from New York

My DIL just had her scan. Thick nuchal fold. 3.0. Negative MaterniT21 blood test. Nasal bone present. All other measurements perfect. Has anyone had this happen a...

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Nuchal Translucency

S.P. asks from New York

Hello - I am 35 and after trying to conceive for 2 years we finally did with IVF. I just had my 12 week ultrasound/nuchal testing done and the results came back abn...

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Down Syndrome

I.D. asks from Portland

What are the odds of having a babies with down syndrome when the neck measurement is abnormal in the 13th week?

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Now Having More Issues...............

C.O. asks from Medford

2127.1 I had my first ultrasound today, found out Im 12 weeks 1 day not 10 weeks 1 day and they did a nuchal fold measurement and it came back 4mm so now I have to ...

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Ultrasound for Downs Syndrome Testing

T.M. asks from Cleveland

Hello everyone. I am 25 yrs. old and 11 weeks pregnant. I just had an ultrasound measuring the thickness of the nuchal of my baby-to-be's neck. The thickness measured...

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Triple Screen Results Show Low PAPP-A....anyone Else Had This

S.J. asks from Tucson

So I just got my first trimester screen results and my risk of Downs syndrome is elevated to 1 in 69. After pressing the doctor he revealed that my nt measurement and...

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NT Screening

K.C. asks from Chicago

I recently went to the doctor for my 1st trimester screening. They had much difficulty getting a measurement on baby because he/she was moving around SO much. When ...

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3 Months Pregnant

D.M. asks from Los Angeles

I hope somebody can help me, give me advice or anything.... I am pregnant with my second child. I am 12 weeks pregnant. My 3 yo was born with hydrocephlaus, he is ...

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Pregnant and Given 1/9 Chance Baby Has down Syndrome

L.O. asks from San Francisco

Hi Moms. I'm 14-weeks pregnant and had a first trimester screening done for birth defects. Was called in to meet with a genetic counselor who informed us that there i...

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Seeking Info on Down's Syndrome

S.B. asks from Dallas

My sister is 19 weeks pregnant and just had a sonogram - the nuchal fold measurement came back as really high (7.5 compared to a normal 5) - Down's Syndrome - she did...

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  • nuchal translucency in 2 answers "The nuchal translucency test measures the fold on the back of the baby's neck."
  • false positives in 5 answers "... after you speak to your doctor because many of those tests give false positives ..."