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How To Rule Out Down Syndrome In Fetus?

Hello my name is Nymar11, and I just received a call from the Dr stating my results for my urine test saying my child has a 1 of 160% chance of being with downs syndrome . Due to a genetic test taken with my urine. They said they need to take more test doing a amniocentesis test and or blood test. B However this is my second child but my first by my husband is there anything I should be aware of or should prepare for? Since then I can t eat or sleep without having this panicking feeling I m about 3 and half months.
Wed, 9 Dec 2015
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At the age of 8-10 week of gestation age, you should done chorionic villious sampling and 12-14 weeks amniocentesTest to rule out. Genetic cause by karyotyping.
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How To Rule Out Down Syndrome In Fetus?

At the age of 8-10 week of gestation age, you should done chorionic villious sampling and 12-14 weeks amniocentesTest to rule out. Genetic cause by karyotyping.