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Measuring Large

M.P. asks from Los Angeles

I had an obgyn appt today and was told that I am measuring 33-34 weeks pregnant but I am just a little bit shy of 29 weeks right now. The doctor scheduled an ultraso...

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Advice on Amnio's

C.L. asks from Saginaw

I am trying to decide whether to have an amnio with this pregnancy. My Dr whom I really trust (and has never lead me wrong) wants me to have one because I am 36 this...

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Down Syndrome Screening

A.S. asks from Chicago

Has anyone received a false positive with genetic screening in the first trimester for Down Syndrome. I am 13 weeks and my results came back 1/227. I am worried crazy...

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Ultrasound with Amniocentesis

A. asks from Philadelphia

Has anyone had this test completed before. I was just informed that I was a slight risk (1 of 178) for my baby to have down syndrome and in order to be sure, I would ...

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Seeking Advice

L.S. asks from Seattle

I have just had an ultrasound. At this point they were looking to see if there was any fluid build up behind the neck which is a general indicator of a chrosomal abno...

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  • no matter what the amnio in 2 answers "... you and your husband would not terminate the pregnancy no matter what the amnio ..."
  • weigh the pros and cons in 2 answers "I would think about it and weigh the pros and cons."
  • many false positives in 2 answers "I did not find out just how many false positives this test has until after I was scared ..."
  • villus sampling in 2 answers "I opted for a CVS (chorionic villus sampling) at 13 weeks instead of waiting until ..."
  • fetal protein test in 2 answers "My daughter was told from the fetal protein test that our grandbaby had a 1 in 100 ..."