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Guardian of 0 children1 Year ago

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my quadruple test shows trisomy 21 and my Dr. insist for amniocentesis but my family is not agree for that they are saying it's a god gift and he will care for baby. so what should I do?

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manpreetMom of a 1 yr old child1 Year ago

A. i hv taken amniocentesis test. it is quite costly but my both reports are normal. now happily i can enjoy my pregnancy period

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children1 Year ago

A. you had to take a decision along with your family members and the treating doctor ok. if there is no relief it is better you see your doctor for proper examination particularly physical examination if there is need for doing investigations to find out the problem and treatment ok

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