Re: One more question re: AFP result
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 31 Mar 2001 21:57:21 -0600 (CST)
Usually not.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Sat, 31 Mar 2001, Brenda wrote:
>
>One other question, since I've had two bouts of bleeding over the last
>three weeks (and was at the time of the afp test) due to a low laying
>placenta (was shown on ultrasound on Monday to just be over cervix), can
>this also affect the result of the afp test?
>
>Thank you for your time...
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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