[Hello, I am a 39yr old mother and now pregnant of my second child. I live in the Netherlands where, due to my age, I had the test conducted to calculate my risk on Down syndrom, trisomie 13 and 18. All came back as... View answer

amniocentesis . NT = normal, first trimester blood screening 1:5000 risk of Down sx, 16 wkx GA: 1:1000 risk of ... ACOG do I need to do an amniocentesis; I'll have the structural anatomy ultrasound to be... View answer

Hello Dr. XXXXXXX Hope you are doing well. Just wanted to update you regarding the amniocentesis result. It's negative. Thanks for your support. Good day. Best Regarda, XXXX ... View answer

HI I HAVE ONE QUESTION THAT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR ME . ARE THE MEASURMENT FOR THE BABY 28 WEEK NORMAL OR ABNORMAL. BPD 76mm HC 271mm AC 239mm and FL 48mm does the baby will be the dwarfism or he will ... View answer

[I had a small amount of spotting (about a XXXXXXX size) 7 days after amniocentisis . Is this cause for concern?] View answer

is it possibleo use a genetic test on the parents in order to discover if a child may have achondroplasia dwarfism? I heard that it is a dominant trait, and most individuals with this form of dwarfism... View answer

Does prenatal genetic testing by amniocentesis in a high risk pregnancy (due to twins) rule out genetic causes of dwarfism when the infant, now age 1, is short by growth charts but has no apparent ... View answer

but my husband is 6 9 . They prepared us for the possibility of achondroplasia . An amnio was ... a little small. What is the liklihood of dwarfism? ... View answer

my daughters is two years old having achondroplasia is there any treatment ... View answer

Hi is it advisable to use controlled injections of Growth HormoneGH in case of suspected dwarfism Hi, is it advisable to use controlled injections of Growth Hormone(GH) in case of suspected dwarfism? ... View answer