A negative second trimester triple test and absence of specific ultrasonographic markers may decrease the need for genetic amniocentesis in advanced maternal age by 60%. [electronic resource]
- Prenatal diagnosis Jan 2002
- 59-63 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
0197-3851
10.1002/pd.238 doi
Adult Amniocentesis Chorionic Gonadotropin--blood Chromosome Aberrations Down Syndrome--diagnosis Estriol--blood Female Gestational Age Humans Karyotyping Maternal Age Middle Aged Pregnancy Pregnancy, High-Risk Prenatal Diagnosis Sensitivity and Specificity Ultrasonography, Prenatal alpha-Fetoproteins--analysis