An NT (Nuchal Translucency) scan is a prenatal screening done in the first trimester, which measures the size of the clear tissue at the back of the fetus's neck called the nuchal translucency. Too much clear space indicates chromosomal abnormalities like Down syndrome, Patau syndrome or Edwards syndrome.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Double marker test shows an increased risk of Down syndrome (1:46).
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. A high NT (nuchal translucency) scan, like 3.8, increases the statistical risk for chromosomal problems.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Let me put forth few facts. Your age is in normal limits and not in high-risk for anomalies or genetic problem. Only after 37 to 40 years it is high-risk.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I see nothing for you to worry about. Let me explain. Here age is the only factor, but this is only a relative term.
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