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What Causes Thickness At Back Of Neck?
hello im 20weeks pregnant with my first child which is a girl :) we went for a U.S. at 12weeks an she had thickness on the back on her neck an then we went back at 16weeks an the thickness was gone but her amb cord only had 2vessels instead of 3 so they said she prob has heart or kidney issues . which i have kidney disease but then we went back to the doctor at 19weeks 4days an her heart looks fine but the thickness on her neck is at an is at a 7. can her heart problems be the reason for this? instead of downs an tunner sydrome?
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
Hello, yes mam you should do a triple marker test to see the problem.
Don't take it lightly as this can be as serious as down's syndrome
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Don't take it lightly as this can be as serious as down's syndrome
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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