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Abnormal Quad Screen Results
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on June 16, 2011
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monday i had a 18 week ultrasound followed by having a quad screen test..and i got a phone call i wish i didnt get..the dr told me that the test came back for an abnor...
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- Haven't read your other answers, but I'll relate what happened to my best friend. She got the same call with her first pregnancy. The doctor scared her with the wors...
- M. don't be scared i went through the same thing a year go, my test came out postive, and the end everything was just find with my baby.
- Yes. I had a positive marker. No, my child (3) does not have any type of genetic abnormality. At the time, for my age, the risk factors were around 1:100. I was able...
Quad Screening Positive for down Syndrome
Asked by A.H. from Dallas
on September 21, 2006
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I was wondering if anyone that had an abnormal quad screening result could share their experience with me. I was told yesterday that I have a 1 in 34 chance of having...
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- I was 29 and pg with my first and my quad screen came back positive. We did the level 2 ultrasound and our son presented with 2 markers for Down's. Markers just mean t...
- Dear A., Believe me, I understand how you feel. Before I started graduate school, and working with children who have DS, I too thought it was typically a situation...
- My girlfriend carrying twin girls had multiple test showing positive for down syndrom. Then, one baby was growing too fast and the other too slow. She was told one pro...
Quad Screen Test: Yes or No
Asked by L.L. from Orlando
on April 23, 2010
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I am coming up on the timeframe to have the Quad Screen Test done with my second child. I opted out of it on my first son knowing that if he came into this world with...
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- I did the testing with my first because my OB told me to, I didn't even know I had a choice until after I had it done. Back then all they did was take your blood. Now ...
- In my pregnancies I had a strong premonition that my babies would be fine - healthy and well. I refused the test and my boys came out as perfect as you could wish for....
- I got the test done with both of mine. Just like you, I would continue the pregnancy and love my child regardless, but if something was wrong with it, I would want to...
Abnormal Quad Screen Results
Asked by A.G. from Minneapolis
on July 6, 2010
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My doctor called me last week and told me that I had abnormal quad screen results. I have a 1 in 18 chance of having a baby with Down's Syndrome. I am 21 years old a...
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- The only way to know anything for sure at this point is to have amnio done. Do not do CV Sampling or whatever it's called. Once it was pegged as being safer but most d...
- I think you will feel better once you have the ultrasound. However, I am not sure why your doctor recommended this test for you? A healthy 21 year old who has alread...
- I'm at the same point in my pregnancy, and, with my previous two children, we never had the screening done. I have a new doctor now (due to a move) and she also recomm...
Buying a Minivan- Quad Seating or Bench Seat?
Asked by S.P. from Kansas City
on March 10, 2009
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I am beginning my search for a used 2008 Chrysler Town & Country or Dodge Grand Caraven. Does anyone have any advice if a second row bench seat or the seperate quad se...
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- I have a 07 dodge caravan. It has the middle row bucket seats. Back is bench with the 60/40. My kids are 8, 6 and 2. We bought it right after the 3rd child. I love the...
- First of all, don't buy a Chrysler product. They have awful repair records plus if there is a company that is going under it is them. Sure you want a car with no war...
- S., As someone with a 7 and 11 year old go with the Quad!! We had the bench seat with our old Caravan and once the kids got older it was constant fighting! Whe...
Needing Advice on Quad Screen Results
Asked by S.H. from Denver
on November 10, 2009
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I took a quad screen 2 weeks ago and it came back as high risk for downs. 1 in 27 chance. I have an appointment with a specialist next Wednesday to do an ultrasound th...
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- I also had had "positive" quad screen results, so I completely understand how worried and upset you must be. My ultrasound revealed a completely normal fetus, but wit...
- S., I know it is hard but try not to stress. This exact thing happended to me and everything turned out fine. My test came back with high result for downs (really hi...
- A friend of mine had this happen (ultrasound showed markers) and with amnio it came out fine. However the reason for me responding, is if it does come back positive ...
Seeking Moms with Same Experience with Quad Screening
Asked by A.B. from Cleveland
on February 14, 2008
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I am almost 5 months pregnant with my 3rd child and I had a quad screening done. I was never told it was optional so I went to my 3D ultrasound. The tech was great and...
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- I can't say my experience is exactly the same, but I'll share anyways. I had twins eight weeks ago and we had a false positive quad screen for downs syndrome. Becaus...
- A., God never gives us more than we can handle.It may seem like it sometimes but there is a plan and a meaning for everything. You can not predict the future or the...
- I think a lot of women are in your place and don't realize that there isn't a test or procedure that a doctor wants to do that you can't say no to. They tend to use s...
Girls Trip
Asked by C.R. from Chicago
on March 29, 2011
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Trying to plan a girls trip for our 40th. We are from Chicago and want to go somewhere we haven't been but not too far - thinking San Diego and looking at the Hard Ro...
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- San Diego is awesome, beautiful beaches, really great shopping and terrific restaurants and nightlife. Happy Birthday, have fun!!!
- The San Diego Zoo is fabulous!!
- San Diego is fabulous. So much to do and great weather year round. I love to wander through Balboa Park, the gaslamp quarter, eat and shop at Horton Plaza, and finis...
5 Year Old Girls - Ideas for Chistmas
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on October 13, 2010
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Hi Mamas! I'm curious to know what your 5 year old daughter(s) are into at this age? I had a conversation with my MIL today about Christmas ideas and all my 5-1/2 dd...
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- If she has access to your hubby's DS, then I would let that be. She doesn't need the upgraded systems... they have music players and cameras, and a larger video scree...
- I have a 5 and 7 year old (daughters). They have been begging for the unicorn, lady bug, and dolphin pillow pet. you can get them online!!!! www.pillowpet.com
- My daughter is 6. She is asking for a disney princess castle. It looks like it also comes with tiny houses for all of the other princesses. I need to look into it f...
Down Syndrome
Asked by D.C. from Houston
on May 4, 2010
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I'm 31 and 18 wks pregnant and came back positve for down syndrome on the quad exam. Have an appt to get ultra sound with a genetics dr in four days and I'm freaking o...
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- Those tests are not 100%. I was pregnant with twins and the doc did not recommend any tests because they give false positives. I am older and so I was high risk anyway...
- Please, please know that many times the quad screening comes back positive but it is often wrong. It can come back positive if they test too early and if you are just...
- I was in the same situation and the genetics dr. said "Well, I guess you are going to have to find something else to worry about. Your baby is fine". Chances are, the...
