NT scan during 12th week pregnancy

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Im in 12 week 5 days and is it necessary to take NT scan? Is it necessary in this stage? Let me know

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Dr. Inthu

Gynecologist 12 yrs exp Chennai

yes. Its needed to done to rule out down s syndrome and other syndrome as if the child abnormal. we need not continue further

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Dr. Suyash Bhandekar

Gynecologist/Obstetrician 16 yrs exp Mumbai

Considering ur age... It's recommended...

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Dr. Rima Sonpal Gynecologist 13 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rima Sonpal

Gynecologist 13 yrs exp Mumbai

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Hi.. it's not necessary.. but all d doctors recommend before 13 weeks as it is a more sensitive marker for downs syndrome diagnosis with dual marker test

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