Downs Syndrome

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1:48 Risk for down Syndrome-should I Be Worried?

B.M. asks from McAllen

Hello! I am currently 16 weeks pregnant. On Thursday I received the news from my dr that I tested screen positive for down syndrome. She told me my ratio was 1:48. ...

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1:48 Risk for down Syndrome-should I Be Worried?

B.M. asks from McAllen

Hello! I am currently 16 weeks pregnant. My dr informed me I had a 1:48 odds of down syndrome. Dr said ultrasound looked fine just that my risk showed high ratio. W...

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I Took a Blood Test to Test My Baby for down Syndrome and the Results Came 1/40

K.W. asks from New York

I took a blood test to check my baby for down syndrome the test came back 1/40. The doctor suggest a amino test. Should i be freaking out ? What should i do? Because ...

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1 In 53 Chance of down Syndrome--anyone Have a Similar Experience?

A.A. asks from Chicago

Hi Ladies, Some background: I am 29, and am about 13 weeks pregnant with baby #2. I had a m/c last year and we have one dd who is 4.5 (no complications with that...

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Dentist Needed for Young Adult with Downs and Only HFS Coverage.

A.N. asks from Chicago

Ok Moms. I'm a Grandma now, but I still have 1 "child" ( young adult) at home. I call him my "forever kid". Mike is a special guy to all who meet him, but he really N...

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Quad Screening Positive for down Syndrome

V.S. asks from Dallas

I recently found out that my quad screen test can back abnormal, so now i have to go have a 2nd level sonogram done and a possible amnio. I'm so scared. Please let me...

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Sore Loser Syndrome :)

B.J. asks from Charlotte

I could really use some help figuring out where developmentally my son should be with this issue of crying during every and all games engaged in with family members. ...

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Update from Last Week About Test Postive for down Syndrome.

K.J. asks from New Orleans

Most of yall know i posted last week about the test came back postive for downs. Yesterday we met up with a high risk doctor that my obgyn wanted us to go to. They di...

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18 Weeks Pregnant and Baby Diagnosed with down Syndrome

Z.M. asks from Dallas

I am 37 yeras old, pregnant with my 2nd child - and went for a level 2 sono this week - where they found seveal "soft markers" for Downs, which was then confirmed wit...

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3 Month Old Son Just Diagnosed with down Syndrome

J.V. asks from Sacramento

My son was just diagnosed with Down syndrome and I'm hoping to find a local support group here in Sacramento. I'd love recommendations for a pediatrician that special...

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Answer Highlights

  • many false positives in 3 answers "That test has so many false positives it is unbelievable."
  • positive quad screen in 2 answers "I had a positive quad screen with my son."
  • 98 percent chance in 4 answers "Worrying this way is not good for your baby, and 98% chance that your child is absolutely ..."
  • validate his feelings in 2 answers "I agree that you should validate his feelings but then disipline him at the same time."
  • being a poor sport in 2 answers "Praise the competitive spirit, but caution him against being a poor sport."