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Which Genetic Diseases Can Be Detected with Detailed Ultrasound?

This method can be used to evaluate the risk of various genetic diseases or congenital anomalies. However, exactly which genetic diseases can be detected depends on what stage of pregnancy the ultrasound is performed and what features it focuses on.

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What is the Quadruple Test?

This test can be applied if deemed appropriate:

Quaternary

Birth Defects History:

Test

Genetic Disorders:

​Genetic disorders are often passed on to babies through genes. It is recommended that mothers who have given birth to a baby with any birth defect in their previous births have this test.

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Chorionic villus sampling:

CVS

Chorionic Villus Biopsy

Test

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Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) test is performed to investigate whether the baby has some genetic diseases and to examine the baby's gene structure and chromosomes. The most frequently looked at genetic disorder is Down Syndrome.

Screening Tests During Pregnancy:

Scanning

Prenatal Noninvasive, First Step

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Double, Triple, Quadruple and Integrated Testing

​Many diseases and Down syndrome can be detected with these screening tests. Therefore, it is very important to perform prenatal tests for early diagnosis and intervention.

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amniocentesis

In Which Situations Is Amniocentesis Recommended By Doctors?

Advanced Maternal Age:

It is usually recommended by doctors if the expectant mother is over 35 years of age. The most commonly considered criterion in recommending amniocentesis is the age of the expectant mother. Since the occurrence of Down syndrome and some genetic diseases parallels the age of the mother, expectant mothers with a higher age are at risk.

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