Antenatal Tests
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- Created on: 02-05-13 11:27
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- Antenatal Tests
- Ultrasound
- 16-20 weeks
- Produces image of foetus
- Spina Bifida
- Down's Sydrome
- Alpha Feto Protein
- 16 weeks
- Blood Sample taken from the Mother
- Meaures levels of 2 hormones and alpha feto protein
- Spina Bifida
- Amniocentesis
- 15-16 weeks
- Fluid sample taken from uterus using a hollow needle
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Down's Sydrome
- Spina Bifida
- Chorionic Villus Sampling
- Via the cervix or through the abdominal wall
- Sample of cells from the placenta
- 10 weeks
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Ultrasound
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