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I am 20week pregnant its my first pregnancy i am...
I am 20week pregnant its my first pregnancy i am 27years old yesterday i went for anomaly scan and doc spotted a white bright mark on left ventricle of baby's heart its a baby girl doc said brain and every thing is OK plz let me know is there any chance for down's syndrome??
Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
Yess
Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
I have no misscarriage history its my first pregnanct
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Yazan Alhourani
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 75463 | نسبة الرضا 98.7%
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is the sign of white bright mark on heart is a down syndrome sign ?
as you doctor said , its not a cause of concern , and its also not a sign of down syndrome anomoly
Medical investigation for Down syndrome in pregnancy period?
- Screening down syndrome during pregnancy stage is done by some tests which could give a primary diagnosis but not 100% accurate , as example :
1. ultrasound test ( after 16 weeks of pregnancy )
2. quad screen ( after 16 weeks of pregnancy )
3. fetal DNA test ( after 10 weeks ) (most sensitive but expensive and not widely available)
General advices :
1. in pregnancy , pregnant woman need more protein and calcium than normal woman which could be gain in dairy products and meat
2. stick to healthy diet enriched by green vegetables and fruits
3. avoid stress physically and mentally because it effects your baby as well
4. visit your personal doctor routinely and follow their advices
5. avoid bad habits like smoking and drinking and replace it by healthy habits like exercises
6. ask your doctor about the medicine you take or you will take and check if it affect your pregnancy and your baby health , and keep yourself checked in case of taking medicine during pregnancy
You can also ask our other certified experts in various fields such as: Nutritionists, Lawyers, IT Experts, Therapists, Mechanics, Doctors, Handymen, and more.
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Evaluating the answer from the top of the page after reading it helps us to improve the quality of answers and ensure that the best experts are available to help you .
is the sign of white bright mark on heart is a down syndrome sign ?
as you doctor said , its not a cause of concern , and its also not a sign of down syndrome anomoly Medical investigation for Down syndrome in pregnancy period?
- Screening down syndrome during pregnancy stage is done by some tests which could give a primary diagnosis but not 100% accurate , as example :1. ultrasound test ( after 16 weeks of pregnancy )
2. quad screen ( after 16 weeks of pregnancy )
3. fetal DNA test ( after 10 weeks ) (most sensitive but expensive and not widely available)
General advices :
1. in pregnancy , pregnant woman need more protein and calcium than normal woman which could be gain in dairy products and meat2. stick to healthy diet enriched by green vegetables and fruits
3. avoid stress physically and mentally because it effects your baby as well
4. visit your personal doctor routinely and follow their advices
5. avoid bad habits like smoking and drinking and replace it by healthy habits like exercises
6. ask your doctor about the medicine you take or you will take and check if it affect your pregnancy and your baby health , and keep yourself checked in case of taking medicine during pregnancy
You can also ask our other certified experts in various fields such as: Nutritionists, Lawyers, IT Experts, Therapists, Mechanics, Doctors, Handymen, and more.
Kind Regards
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