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  2. Prenatal testing - Wikipedia

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    Blood draw ~1–2 weeks Gender, chromosomal abnormalities Very low risk, however there is the potential for bruising, pain, nerve damage, fainting, haematoma, bacterial infection, and bloodborne pathogen exposure. First trimester screening [13] Week 10 - 13 Invasive Nuchal translucency ultrasound & blood prick/draw ~1 week

  3. Pregnancy test - Wikipedia

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    A pregnancy test is used to determine whether a female is pregnant or not. The two primary methods are testing for the female pregnancy hormone (human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)) in blood or urine using a pregnancy test kit, and scanning with ultrasonography. [1] Testing blood for hCG results in the earliest detection of pregnancy. [2]

  4. Nuchal scan - Wikipedia

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    The use of a single millimeter cutoff (such as 2.5 or 3.0 mm) is inappropriate because nuchal translucency measurements normally increases with gestational age (by approximately 15% to 20% per gestational week from 10 to 13 weeks). [10] At 12 weeks of gestational age, an "average" nuchal thickness of 2.18mm has been observed; however, up to 13% ...

  5. Cell-free fetal DNA - Wikipedia

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    Approximately 11 to 13.4 percent of the cell-free DNA in maternal blood is of fetal origin. The amount varies widely from one pregnant woman to another. [7] cffDNA is present after five to seven weeks gestation. The amount of cffDNA increases as the pregnancy progresses. [8] The quantity of cffDNA in maternal blood diminishes rapidly after ...

  6. Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling - Wikipedia

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    During the first 18 weeks of pregnancy, the umbilical vein from which the blood sample is taken is not very stable, which could lead to excessive bleeding; [2] therefore, PUBS is contraindicated in any fetus under the age of 18 weeks old. While blood gas levels and pH values are able to give parents and medical professionals a snapshot of fetal ...

  7. Pre-eclampsia - Wikipedia

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    [3] [10] Blood pressure is defined as high when it is greater than 140 mmHg systolic or 90 mmHg diastolic at two separate times, more than four hours apart in a woman after twenty weeks of pregnancy. [3] Pre-eclampsia is routinely screened during prenatal care. [15] [16]

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