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Noticed A Lump On Neck & Curved Spine From 4D Ultrasound Of A Fetus

My daughter had a 4D ultra sound done yesterday. They called this morning and said the baby has a lump on his neck and his spine is curved. They are doing more tests tomorrow with a team of specialists. The doctor rattled off a bunch of different types of could be s. What is the most logical?
Wed, 10 Dec 2014
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I think it is most likely to be cystic hygroma of neck .. Which is developmental anamoly of lymphatic system.. But it is not life threatening if not associated with other anamolies..
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Noticed A Lump On Neck & Curved Spine From 4D Ultrasound Of A Fetus

I think it is most likely to be cystic hygroma of neck .. Which is developmental anamoly of lymphatic system.. But it is not life threatening if not associated with other anamolies..