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Re: AFP test value with twin pregnancy

From: Jenn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 3 Feb 2003 12:52:18 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Gina wrote: Hi, I am not a dr. so I just am offering advice. I have never heard about a level and what that indicates. All I want to offer, is to remain cautious, I have heard so many horror stories about false positives with this screening that many drs. now give you the choice of whether or not you want to have the screening. I declined with all 3 of my pregnancies. Please just keep that in your mind as you go through this process. Good luck!!!!! >
>I just had an AFP test at 18 weeks and 5 days and the Doctor said the
>value is 1.8. I am pregnant with twins. Is this o.k? What is the
>range?
>
>This is my second pregnancy, my first was uneventful and resulted in a
>beautiful girl who is now 2 years old.
>
>I am currently living in Hungary and trying to make sense of the system.
>
>Thank you in advance,
>Gina.

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