Medical Advice on "Fetal Medicine"

Is this fetal ultrasound report of my wife a normal one?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The changes are normal as the baby grows bigger. You do not have a reason to be worried too much. For further doubts consult a fetal medicine physician online -->https://ww...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Eris Ranxha

During pregnancy, when will the gender of the baby be more accurate?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I cannot say that 26 weeks of gestation is too early to declare the gender. But, due to baby's position and as baby moves constantly it can be a bit difficult to make out the gender ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Madhavi Prabhuji Bhati

What is reversed A wave in Doppler?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and I totally understand your situation. A reversed A wave in Doppler is associated with very high chance of trisomy in the baby. The genetic abnormalities associated with this maybe even fat...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Megha Tuli Gupta

What can be the reason for brownish discharge following USG?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your question and understand your concerns. I think it is threatened abortion. You should take bed rest along with tablet Susten 200 mg twice daily (Progesterone) for two weeks and Mbryosafe sache...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Avijit Basak

I have low lying placenta at 28 weeks. Can I travel?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. With placenta previa (low lying placenta) at 28 weeks, it is actually not recommended to travel at all by train or flight or for that matter even with car. The aim being to avoid any vaginal bleeding from separation of...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

How to conclude Down's syndrome other than ultrasound scan?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) in toto. At 26 weeks period of gestation, the overall growth of the fetus is fine. But the concern here is hypoplastic nasal bone seen in...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

Does my NT scan and dual marker test show any risk in pregnancy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your previous obstetric, gynecology, medical, and drug history matters. Have you been on folic acid daily? If you had any medical issue, was it treated and checked properly? Your nuchal translucency is normal. PAPPA more t...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Uzma Arqam

Is nasal bone length an indicator of Down's syndrome?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The nasal bone thickness is relevant only between 11 to 13 weeks pregnant scan where it should be less than 2 mm. Nasal bone thickness at 23 weeks gestation is irrelevant. If the quadruple test shows low risk of Down's sy...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sameer Kumar

What is the use of quadruple marker test?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. I have reviewed the quadruple marker report (attachment removed to protect patient identity). First of all, any serum screening like double or quadruple marke...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma

IgG value is high during pregnancy. What does it indicate?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read and understood your problem. However I would like you to answer few questions, so that I can help you better. Firstly write down the value of IgG in your feedback together with reference values. Anyway, I unde...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Purushottam Sah