NIPT test delay

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NIPT test delay

Asked for Female, 26 Years

I am 14 weeks pregnant and my doctor asked me to go for NIPT blood test as down syndrome is in intermediate risk I,e 1:436.But as lockdown happened all over India blood samples are not collecting.between how many weeks NIPT test can be done? What are the consequences?

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Dr. Harita Kothia

Gynecologist 7 yrs exp Mumbai

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Till 20 weeks it can be done... If it's Negative nothing to be done... But if positive amniocentesis required..u can try emergency services in hospitals..

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Dr. Inthu Gynecologist 12 yrs exp Chennai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Inthu

Gynecologist 12 yrs exp Chennai

The risk is there if it's below 1:250