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Another Question Re; Triple Screen Results

From: Nervous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Jul 2001 22:37:46 -0500 (CDT)

Can you give me the cut-off rates so at least I'll have an idea where I stand? Thank you once again.

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.

>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 results 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!



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