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Re: Trisomy 18-questions for MD - thanks!

From: Katie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:33:39 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 8 Mar 2002, M.Dickinson wrote: >
>Hi Katie, I'm not a doc and I know this must be a very difficult time.
>I've had two m/c due to chromosome abnormalities - they did karyotyping
>after D&C on products of conceptions.
>
>I also live in Oregon and want to assure you that you CAN have CVS done.
>Oregon Health Science University has excellent genetic counselors and
>there is a semi-retired specialist who does CVS there - can't remember
>his name, but the Perinatal Center at Doernbecher Children's Hospital
>(OHSU) would know. My RE works for Oregon Fertility Consultants and
>refers older moms like me to OHSU genetic counselors - who are great to
>talk with about your options for testing.
>
>My thoughts and prayers are with you. michelle

Thanks! I thought that was pretty odd that no one did CVS. And yes, we did get the results back and it is Trisomy 18. <big sigh> At least it's nice to know that amnio's CAN be rushed for quick results. ;)

Now I just need to make it through this D&E (too far along for a D&C). UGH!!!




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