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Re: Downs & U/S level 2 markers

From: Nikki (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 15 May 2002 09:44:12 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 14 May 2002, Maria wrote: >
>I tried to find an answer to this in the archive, but couldn't... I'm
>pregnant with twin boys, likely faternal - 19 weeks. The AFP test came
>back fine, but had level 2 U/S today and detected Nuchal thickening with
>a very minor heart deffect in one of the babies, and no Nuchal
>thickening in the other, but a more severe heart deffect. They are
>worried there is a chromosomal abnormality, and I did an amnio on both
>today. Won't have all the results for 2 weeks. My question: what is
>the likelihood that everything is fine if AFP came back OK, but these
>other down syndrome markers showed up? Thanks for the info.

Maria,

Oops, forgot the link...here it is.

http://choroidplexuscyst.org/cpc1.html

Take care, Nikki R.




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