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Nipt low risk but nasal bone unossified
Hello doctors,
In my nt scan the nasal bone was unossified. Nt 0.8 mm. Nipt test shows low risk and double marker also shows low risk.
Is there any facial issue in baby if it is unossified till term?
Please suggest.
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You should get the Quadruple Marker Test at the right time. If it also shows low risk then NIPT may have to be done.
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Dr. Satuti Setia
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Detailed anomaly scan to be done
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Dr. Pushpalatha R
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3 yrs exp
Bangalore
NIPT low risk 95 percent accuracy , unossified nb requires early anomaly
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Dr. Parru Singh
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7 yrs exp
Lucknow
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Dr. Nirav Jetani
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7 yrs exp
Vadodara
Follow up scan after 15-20 days
Go for quadruple markers
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Dr. Himani Gupta
Gynecologist
25 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
It's best if you could do Amniocentesis and karyotyping. That is the only definitive test. Rest all are screening tests
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
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12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Unossified nasal bone needs early anomaly scan at 16 weeks
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Dr. Kinnari Amin
Gynecologist
12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
You can continue the pregnancy as nipt is low risk
No issues
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