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Re: Triple screen results
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Jul 2001 20:25:59 -0500 (CDT)
Sorry, I can't the risk is calculated based on a number of factors
(including age and gestational age of the pregnancy) and it is generated
by the computer.
At Mon, 30 Jul 2001, A wrote:
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>I just got back my Triple screen results over the phone and was told
>they were normal. As I know that these numbers give the amount of risk
>involved in a particular defect, I would like to know exactly what my
>risk is. I belong to a large HMO and unfortunately won't be able to
>speak to a Dr. about the reslults for another 3 weeks.Based on these
>numbers can you please give me what my probability is for the defects
>being tested I have no idea what these numbers represent. I really
>appreciate your help. I need some reassurance so I won't stress out
>over this.
>Results:
>AFP: 1.960
># for Tubal Defects: 2.50
>HCG MOM: 0.61
>Thank you!
--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.
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