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What Causes Bright Spot On Umbilical Cord During Pregnancy?
8 weeks 6 days and the doctor told me that there was a bright spot on the umbilical cord I asked what it meant and she said they would do another ultrasound next week. And then started talking about quad screenings and sequential screening. What isn t she telling me?
Mon, 5 Jan 2015
Hi, bright spot on umbilical cord at 8 weeks is not significant. you dont worry. and quad test and sequential test is for tirsomy that is for chromosomal anomaly that every women should be tested.
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