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Re: afp results and ultrasound

From: William D. McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 16:13:18 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Dustie wrote: >
>I had the afp test done two weeks ago. The results were slightly
>elevated, so I went in for another one a week ago. The results came
>back elevated again, so my doctor is referring me to another doctor for
>either a second level ultrasound or an amnio. What is a second level
>ultrasound?
>
>--
>Dustie
>

This is just a more comprehensive scan, usually performed by people who are specialists in Ultrasound and Maternal Fetal Medicine, for the purpose of evaluating the baby intensively.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD Clarksville, TN

This is for educational purposes only. It is not intended to replace consultation and examination by your physician or other health care provider.

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